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RICHMOND, Herman Douglas Sr - Date of
birth
12 November 1911 -
Age
33 - Place of
birth
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California -
Hometown
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39116268 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Moers, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 11 | 19 |
Immediate family
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Members
Perry J. Richmond (father)
Emaline J. (Amey) Richmond (mother)
John L. Richmond (brother)
Charles E. Richmond (brother)
Raymond R. Richmond (brother)
Blanche L. Richmond (sister)
Alice A. Richmond (sister)
Perry T. Richmond (brother)
Pearl L. Richmond (sister)
Mauryene T. (Taggart) Richmond (wife)
Herman D. Richmond Jr. (son)
More information
Sgt Herman D. Richmond Sr. was a shipping clerk.He enlisted in San Francisco, California on 5 December 1942.
His wife was a sergeant in the U.S. Army.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Family Trees / U.S. Veterans Gravesites, www.fold3.com - WWII Registration Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet