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Personal info

Full name
RICHARDSON, Douglas Everette
Date of birth
14 July 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31372567
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
15th Armored Infantry Battalion,
5th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 December 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 8 19

Immediate family

Members
George H. Richardson (father)
Anna R. (Perry) Richardson (mother)
Herbert D. Richardson (brother)
Arnold H. Richardson (brother)
Emma E. Richardson (sister)
Doris M. Richardson (sister)
Lillian Richardson (wife)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Sheree Dowdle, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Massachusetts U.S. Birth Index / Massachusetts U.S. Marriage Index, www.5ad.org

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Nicolle Woods