Rank and Name, Private Richard J. Araldi.
Unit/Placed in, 128th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division “Red Arrow”.
Richard is born approx. on 1921 in Illinois.
Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.
Spouse, Ethel (Burns) Araldi.
Richard enlisted the service in Illinois with service number #36692302 .
Richard was KIA in the fights during Ormoc Valley (Kilay Ridge) on Dec.1, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Marksmanship Badge, Combat Infantry Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Richard is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Thanks to, http://www.32nd-division.org/history/ww2/32ww2-1.html
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
