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Personal info

Full name
HEBERT, Richard Alexander
Date of birth
28 June 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Flint, Genesee County, Michigan
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36558222
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
261st Infantry Regiment,
65th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 13 32

Immediate family

Members
Eugene J. Hebert (father)
Rose E. Hebert (mother)
Salina Hebert (sister)
Helen Hebert (sister)
James E. Hebert (brother)
Donald W. Hebert (brother)
Dorothy L. Hebert (sister)
Mary L. Hebert (sister)
Rosemary Hebert (sister)
Robert N. Hebert (brother)

More information

Pfc Richard A. Hebert attended high school. He worked at the American Diamond Tool Company in Detroit.
According to the Hospital Admission Card File, Pfc Hebert died of an amputated leg trauma.

Source of information: Nick Lieten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – WWII Registration Card / 1930/1940 Census / Hospital Admission Card File / Headstone and Interment record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - kim