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Richard Allen Florence

Technician 5th Grade Army World War II

Army
Army
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Technician 5th Grade
Unit
5th Armored Division, Battery B, 387th Antiaircraft Artillery Batallion
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
02/23/1943 – 12/23/1945
Date of Birth
04/27/1923
Date of Death
12/03/2005
Hometown
UNKNOWN, OH
Awards & Decorations
Good Conduct Medal; American Campaign Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 5 campaign stars; World War II Victory Medal
Burial Location
Paris Twp: Oakdale
Monument Paver
Yes — Section C
Overseas Service
Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes; Central Europe
Township (entering service)
UNKNOWN
Township (current / at death)
Columbus, Ohio
School
UNKNOWN
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal

Biography

Overseas service: Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes; Central Europe. School: UNKNOWN.

Source: DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 4, p. 121 | Ancestry - Find A Grave