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DUNLAP, Riley William Jr - Date of
birth
17 October 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Mississippi -
Hometown
Pickens County, Alabama
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34734761 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
310th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 March 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 46 |
Immediate family
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Members
Riley W. Dunlap (father)
Hattie V. (Beasley) Dunlap (mother)
Paul R. Dunlap (brother)
Ralph E. Dunlap (brother)
Edmund Dunlap (brother)
Mary F. Dunlap (sister)
Doris J. Dunlap (sister)
Freddie E. (Jones) Dunlap (wife)
More information
Pfc Riley W. Dunlap Jr. enlisted in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia on 27 May 1943.First buried at Block ZZZ, Row 8, Grave 155.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, www.findagrave.com - Red
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet