Staff Sergeant Ralph Blevins was assigned to the 17th Armored Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Division. He died of wounds on 7 October 1944, and is interred at A,8,26 Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri Chapelle, Belgium.
He was born in 1922, the son of John Wheeler Blevins and Ruby Lee Crabtree and stepfather Carl Blevins.
- Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Date of death: 7 October 1944
- County: Scott
- Hometown: Winfield
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 17th Armored Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, Bronze Star, Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XVII, Middle Panel
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