Geisler Richard Frank Julius

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Richard Frank Julius Geisler is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

388th Bomb Group Memorial -RAF Knettishall Station 136

Name:

Richard Frank Julius Geisler

Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Serial Number:

37560628

Unit:

561st Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Death:

1944-11-05

State:

Minnesota

Cemetery:

Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia

Plot:

Section 12

Row:

Grave:

6072-6073

Decoration:

Comments:

Richard Frank Julius Geisler was born on March 30, 1921 in Carver County, Minnesota. He was the son of Frank Geisler and Ida Schlefsky Geisler. He served in the 561st Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy as a Staff Sergeant and Radio Operator of #43-38413 aircraft during World War II. Richard was Killed in Action on November 5, 1944 and is now buried in the Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA in a common grave with his crew. Tsgt Geisler was one of the many brave Americans of the 388th Bomber Group who lost their lives in aerial operations against the German forces from June 1943 - August 1945.