US PARAS Franz, Richard Edward

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Franz ​

• FORENAME

Richard Edward​

• UNIT

513 Parachute Infantry Regiment ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

36306341 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

5th January 1945 ​

• AGE

26​

• GRAVESITE

Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg Plot F Row 10 Grave 7 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Chicago, Cook County, Illinois​

born 29.08.1918, Illinois​

father Richard Franz (1891-1961)​

mother Emma Pauline (nee Borchert) Franz (1899-1985)​

1 year high school​

employed by Schutters Candy Co.​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

25.11.1941 enlisted Chicago, Illinois​

rank T4 (National Archives - error)​

DOW Belgium ​

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