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Personal info

Full name
DUBUQUE, Richard T "Benny"
Date of birth
11 November 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York
Hometown
Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York

Military service

Service number
32213917
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 December 1944
Place of death
Near Mertzwiller, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
F 12 17

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Dubuque Sr. (father)
Emma (Premore) Dubuque (mother)
Emma Dubuque (sister)
Joseph Dubuque Jr. (brother)
Henry Dubuque (brother)
Grace Dubuque (sister)
Francis A. Dubuque (brother)
Laura Dubuque (sister)
Roy A. Dubuque (brother)
Dorothy Dubuque (sister)
Harold Dubuque (brother)
Raymond Dubuque (brother)
Gladys Dubuque (sister)
Ruth Dubuque (sister)
George Dubuque (brother)
Clarence Dubuque (brother)

More information

Sgt Richard T. Dubuque enlisted in Camp Upton Yaphank, New York on 10 February 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Hochfelden, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Dubuque Family Tree / 1920/1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – Crissy
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Cyrille Marie