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Personal info

Full name
WAGNER, Richard Allison
Date of birth
5 July 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33892004
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
346th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 January 1945
Place of death
Tillet, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 13 26

Immediate family

Members
Herman R. Wagner (father)
Elizabeth Wagner (mother)
Thomas Wagner (brother)
Jan W. Wagner (brother)
Donna R. Wagner (wife)
Donald J. Wagner (son)

More information

Pvt Richard A. Wagner attended high school for 4 years and was a machinist. He enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 24 June 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com, Rausch Family Tree