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RICHARDS, Charles Thomas - Date of
birth
28 August 1908 -
Age
36 - Place of
birth
Mendenhall, Chester County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Kennett, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33472318 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Sinz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 7 | 6 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Roland A. Richards (father)
Lilian M. Richards (mother)
Lydia M. Richards (sister)
Mabel A. Richards (sister)
More information
Pfc Charles T. Richards attended high school for 2 years and was an attendant before he enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 1 December 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 Census, http://www.94thinfdiv.com, www.findagrave.com - Coleman
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - a2