Name:
Richard Franklin Ladd
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
20105
Unit:
4th Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-21
State:
Vermont
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Plot:
Section N
Row:
Grave:
Site 1419
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Richard Franklin Ladd was born on April 18, 1922, in Vermont. He was married to Jane Rush Ladd. He served in the Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade as a First Lieutenant during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 21, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.