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Personal info

Full name
HOUSE, Richard C
Date of birth
1911
Age
unknown
Place of birth
unknown
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36315895
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
8th Tank Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 September 1944
Place of death
In the Chateau-Salins area, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
G 11 13

Immediate family

Members
Ella Updegraf (half aunt)

More information

T/5 Richard C. House enlisted at Camp Grant, Illinois on 4 February 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Saint James, France.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records

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