US PARAS Keller, Richard Goetchius

[Craig Robertson]

• SURNAME

Keller​

• FORENAME

Richard Goetchius​

• UNIT

503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company D)​

• RANK

Private First Class​

• NUMBER

33710705​

• DATE OF DEATH

19th February 1945​

• AGE

19​

• GRAVESITE

Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Plot L Row 1 Grave 106​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 21.07.1925 Warren, Pennsylvania, USA​

father Harry Fredrick Keller (1889-1936)​

mother Olga Lenora Romaine (nee Goetchius) Keller (1899-1965)​

4 years high school​

1943 graduated Warren High School​

civil occupation Fireman, fire department​

employed by Warren Borough Fire Department, 3rd Street, Warren, Pennsylvania​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

resided 117 Cayuga Avenue, Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania (draft card)​

21.07.1943 draft card Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania​

12.11.1943 entered service Erie, Pennsylvania​

Next of kin - Mother. Mrs. Olga G. Keller, 117 Cayuga Avenue, Warren, Pennsylvania​

KIA Corregidor Island, Philippines​

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