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BICKEL, Richard Allen - Date of
birth
12 September 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Bristol, Elkhart County, Indiana -
Hometown
Constantine, Cass County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36861686 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of St. Jean, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 21 | 18 |
Immediate family
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Members
Merle O. Bickel (father)
Carrie (Werley) Bickel (mother)
Romine Bickel (sister)
Carol G. (Smith) Bickel (wife)
More information
Pfc Richard A. Bickel worked on a farm.Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / Indiana Birth Certificates / Indiana Marriages, www.80thdivision.com
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