RANGERS Gilmore, Richard Jonathan

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Gilmore ​

• FORENAME

Richard Jonathan​

• UNIT

5 Ranger Bn ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

35754364 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

9th September 1944 ​

• AGE

20​

• GRAVESITE

Brittany American Cemetery, St James, France Plot K Row 18 Grave 1 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Hancock County, West Virginia​

born 16.12.1923, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA​

father Jonathan Franklin Gilmore (1892-1951)​

mother Sylvia May (nee Dawson) Gilmore (1906-2001)​

grammar school education​

single with dependents upon enlistment​

12.05.1943 enlisted Clarksburg, West Virginia​

Next of kin - Father Mr. Jonathan Frank Gilmore, Ellenboro, West Virginia​

KIA France (Brest campaign) ​

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