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Name: Farquharson, Ralph Ellsworth 'Bud'
Obituary Date: 04 Feb 1943
Volume: 1943-1947	Page: 003	Year: 1943
Date of Birth: 1921	Date of Death: 28 Oct 1942
Father: Andrew McKinley Farquharson	Mother: Grace Conrad
Comment: Official Date of Death 29 Oct 1943, Seaman 2nd Class Farquharson MIA/KIA, on American Steam tanker Gurney E. Newlin. Awarded Purple Heart, Navy Good Conduct Medal, European-Africa-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal. Lost at Sea. Memorialized at Cambridge American Cemetery in England.
Obituary: See Nov 11, 1943 obit