US PARAS Hotchkiss, Richard Eugene

John Robertson

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  • SURNAME
Hotchkiss
  • FORENAME
Richard Eugene ("Dick")
  • UNIT
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company I)
  • RANK
Captain
  • NUMBER
0-025103
  • DATE OF DEATH
6th June 1944
  • AGE
28
  • GRAVESITE
Sunset Cemetery, Manhattan, Kansas, USA
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas
born 27.02.1916 Council Grove, Kansas, USA
father Edmund J. Hotchkiss (1875-1943)
mother Mildred Jane (nee Allen) Hotchkiss (1876-1964)
1942 married Pauline (nee Umberger) (1916-1987)
KIA Normandy
 
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Richard E. Hotchkiss

Dick was married to his high school and college sweetheart - my Mom - but they waited to start a family. He was born on Feb. 27, 1916 and was 28 when he was KIA. He was reinterred from Normandy, France to Sunset Cemetary in Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas, USA.
 
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