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TORRENCE, Richard E - Date of
birth
20 June 1926 -
Age
18 - Place of
birth
Ohio -
Hometown
Ashtabula County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35851212 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
355th Infantry Regiment,
89th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Sankt Goar, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 27 | 38 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Earl S. Torrence (father)
Ann E. (Dombrowski) Torrence (mother)
Betty J. Torrence (sister)
Donald W. Torrence (brother)
More information
Pvt Richard E. Torrence enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 2 October 1944.Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records / 1930/1940 Census / Ohio Birth Index 1908-1998
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Judi Calavan