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WADE, Richard Eugene - Date of
birth
3 December 1923 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Indiana -
Hometown
Logansport, Cass County, Indiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35892197 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 October 1944 - Place of
death
Vicinity of Grandvillers, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 28 | 51 |
Immediate family
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Members
George C. Wade (father)
Lottie (Wandrie) Wade (mother)
Alice B. Wade (sister)
Joan J. Wade (sister)
Donald G. Wade (brother)
Barbara A. Wade (sister)
Patricia I. Wade (sister)
Martha A. (Honecker) Wade (wife)
More information
Pfc Richard E. Wade is remembered at the Mount Hope Cemetery in Logansport, Cass County, Indiana.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Indiana Birth Certificates / Alabama County Marriages, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – Deb Minniear Rush
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy / Deb Minniear Rush, Flora Hoosier Democrat 9 December 1944 - courtesy of Kathy McDermott