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Richard Knapp [1]

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Killed in action after going into Normandy soon after D-Day. Has also served a year in Army and then gone into the Reserves before he was recalled. Memorial service at his home on Sep 13, 1944.

Age at Death: Unavailable

Image Source: Charlotte Observer 9-12-44

Biographical Notes: 
Graybar Electric Co.
Military Branch: 
Army Enlisted: Jan 1942
Education Details: 
The Citadel, Charleston, SC
Family Details: 

Mr. & Mrs. Charles N. Knapp - 221 S Caswell Rd, Charlotte, NC

Mrs. Thomas B. Duckett

First Name: 
Richard
KIA / MIA Place: 
France
KIA Date: 
8/23/1944
Last Name: 
Knapp
Middle Name: 
B.
Military Details: 
France, North Africa, Sicily
Military Rank: 
1st Lieutenant
Source: 

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Military Unit: 
Pattons Third Army, commander of a armored unit
Exhibit & Section: 
Gold Star Veterans [2]
Veteran Records [3]
This node displays related exhibits: 
No
MIA Date: 
NA

Source URL:https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/richard-knapp

Links
[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans-veteran-records/richard-knapp [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/gold-star-veterans [3] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/veteran-records