Name: Ralph L Lowther
First Name(s): Ralph L
Last Name: Lowther
Place of birth: Ohio, Morrow Cnty, Lincoln Township
Rank: Lt Col
ASN: O-021803
Company: 575th Signal
Unit: 75th ID
Reported as: KIA
Date of incident: 14-01-1945
Place of incident: Arbrefontaine
note: Lt Col. Ralph L Lowther was a member of the planning staff of 75th when, on the evening of January 14, 1945, the staff was planning the next day’s operarion. At 10:00pm a German aircraft, named by the troops “Bed Time Charley”, strafed the building and killed Ralph and several enlisted men instantly.
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