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Personal info

Full name
CAREY, Richard Vincent
Date of birth
5 December 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Denver County, Colorado
Hometown
Denver County, Colorado

Military service

Service number
37703282
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
31 January 1945
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 12 2

Immediate family

Members
Edward R. Carey Sr. (father)
Thomas G. Carey (brother)
Edward R. Carey Jr. (brother)
David M. Carey (brother)
Maurice J. Carey (brother)
Joseph W. Carey (brother)
Donald F. Carey (brother)
Paul A. Carey (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet