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STONE, Richard William - Date of
birth
1919 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Reedsburg, Sauk County, Wisconsin -
Hometown
Reedsburg, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-386051 -
Rank
Captain -
Function
Company Commander -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
8 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Vernécille, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 31 | 47 |
Immediate family
-
Members
James R. Stone (father)
Vera A. Stone (mother)
Edward Stone (brother)
Susan Stone (sister)
Frederick Stone (brother)
Mark Stone (brother)
Genvieve Stone (sister)
Lawrence Stone (brother)
Patrick Stone (brother)
Lucille W. (Kay) Stone (wife)
More information
Cpt Richard W. Stone graduated from Reedsburg High School in 1934 and attended the University of Wisconsin.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Champigneul, France.
Source of information: Leo Minne, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, www.newspapers.com - Reedsburgh High School, Reedsburg High School 1934