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Personal info

Full name
DONNELLY, Richard Edward
Date of birth
15 June 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio
Hometown
Lucas County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35541676
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
B Battery,
460th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 10 52

Immediate family

Members
Cyril E. Donnelly (father)
Constance Donnelly (mother)

More information

Pvt Richard E. Donnelly enlisted in Toledo, Ohio on 13 January 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, WWIIMemorial.com, NARA , www.ancestry.com - U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks - Thomas A De Vilbiss High School 1940 - 1941