Richard Frederick Schmidt, Jr.
| NAME: Richard F. Schmidt, Jr. | NICKNAME: — | SERVICE NUMBER: 299621 | |||||
HOME OF RECORD: | NEXT OF KIN: Wife, Mrs. Madonna R. Schmidt (of 6020 3rd Avenue NW, Seattle, WA) | ||||||
| DATE OF BIRTH: 7/21/1922 | SERVICE DATES: 10/9/1940 – 3/7/1945 | DATE OF DEATH: 3/7/1945 | |||||
| CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
| Pearl Harbor | USS Phoenix | Gun Striker | PFC | ||||
| Saipan | B/1/24 | 746 | PFC | WIA | |||
| Tinian | In Hospital | — | — | ||||
| Iwo Jima | B/1/24 | 737 | Corporal | KIA | |||
| INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Purple Heart with Gold Star | LAST KNOWN RANK: Corporal | ||||||
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