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Personal info

Full name
LIPPERT, Richard Dewayne
Date of birth
25 February 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Illinois
Hometown
Bath, Mason County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36051836
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
27 September 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 9 24

Immediate family

Members
Herman Lippert (father)
Celia (Welker) Lippert (mother)
Otis E. Lippert (brother)
Lloyd M. Lippert (brother)
Deloris M. Lippert (sister)

More information

At the time of his death, the 2nd Infantry Regiment was fighting in the vicinity of Coin-sur-Seille, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Ross Douglass family Tree, www.findagrave.com - Debra

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Debra