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RIDDLE, Lester L - Date of
birth
10 November 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas -
Hometown
Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
18075147 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
14 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Breistroff La Petite - Inglange, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 15 | 23 |
Immediate family
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Members
Authur S. Riddle (father)
Beulah Riddle (mother)
William C. Riddle (brother)
Glendon Riddle (brother)
Estelle Riddle (sister)
A. J. Riddle (brother)
Cleve A. Riddle (brother)
Carl L. Riddle (brother)
More information
Sgt Lester L. Riddle worked in a laundry.He enlisted in Lubbock, Texas on 19 March 1942.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Della Alexander (niece), www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dominique Potier, Storiesbehindthestars.org