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Personal info

Full name
STAHL, Richard Arthur
Date of birth
9 January 1925
Age
20
Place of birth
Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County, Michigan
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36874707
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
329th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Gröningen-Barby, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 16 1

Immediate family

Members
Elburt C. Stahl (father)
Thelma (McLennan) Stahl (mother)
Donald Stahl (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Richard A. Stahl enlisted on 2 September 1943 before he was able to complete his senior year at Grosse Point High School.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com - Laurence Overmire, http://83rdinfdivdocs.org, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census, WWII Draft Cards, The Grosse Pointe Review 3 May 1945

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred, The Grosse Pointe Review 3 May 1945