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Ralph Wood graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1911. He retired as a U.S. Navy Rear Admiral.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Rear Admiral

    Action Date:

    August 24, 1944 – August 31, 1945

    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 358 (January 1947)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Rear Admiral Ralph Frederic Wood, United States Navy, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commandant SEVENTEENTH Naval District, from 24 August 1944 to 31 August 1945.