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WAGNER, Richard Musser - Date of
birth
6 July 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Jackson Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Mifflinburg, Union County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33936754 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 January 1945 - Place of
death
Mouterhouse, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 30 | 40 |
Immediate family
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Members
Norman M. Wagner (father)
Blanche E. (Musser) Wagner (mother)
Kenneth N. Wagner (brother)
Margaret E. (Shoemaker) Wagner (wife)
More information
Pfc Richard M. Wagner attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 27 April 1944.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Spangler Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org
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