U.S. Army · United States

Ralph Leryoy Gardner

1980

Life Service Also Served In Our Keeping

Ralph L. Gardner served the U.S. Army for 2 years. Ralph served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.

How He Died

Manner Accident

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

Mechanism Firearm

What Happened

Officer Ralph Gardner was accidentally shot and killed while he was cleaning his service weapon at the police station.

Service Record

U.S. Army

1958 – 1959

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Also Served

Signal Hill Police Department

Police Officer

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In Our Keeping

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