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Personal info

Full name
LOEB, Richard
Date of birth
23 December 1918
Age
27
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey
Ethnicity
White
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
O-572437
Rank
Captain
Function
unknown
Unit
311th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
24 March 1946
Place of death
in the vicinity of Berlin, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 18 32

Immediate family

Members
Leo Loeb (father)
Bell F. (Schiffman) Loeb (mother)
Leo Loeb (brother)
Anne Loeb (sister)

More information

Capt Richard Loeb graduated from Montclair High School and attended college. He was a chemist, employed by the Essex County Democratic Conimitte.

He enlisted at Fort Myer, Virginia on 4 June 1942.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Delphine Richter Thomas