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HARTMAN, Richard Waugh - Date of
birth
16 January 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Albemarle, Virginia -
Hometown
Albemarle County, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
13120466 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 November 1944 - Place of
death
Schöntal, Hürtgen Forest, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 15 | 1 |
Immediate family
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Members
Frank E. Hartman (father)
Mabel V. (Cullen) Hartman (mother)
Frank C. Hartman (brother)
Robert L. Hartman (brother)
David B. Hartman (brother)
Beverly A. Hartman (sister)
More information
Pvt Richard W. Hartman attended Lane High School in Charlottesville, Virginia.He joined the U.S. Army Reserve at Camp Lee, Virginia on 29 March 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.history.army.mil, www.ancestry.com - Headstone Applications for Military Veterans / Birth Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Lane High School Yearbook 1941, University of Virginia - Finding the Fallen