Name:
Richard Roger Wilson
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
429373
Unit:
9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-06
State:
Minnesota
Cemetery:
Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Plot:
Section C-22
Row:
Grave:
Site 12712
Decoration:
Comments:
Richard Roger Wilson was born on February 8, 1922, in Staples, Todd County, Minnesota. He was the husband of Lorraine Ethel Koehler McKinley.
He served in the Weapons Company, 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 6, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.