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Sgt Richard Henry Gilmore

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Sgt Richard Henry Gilmore

Birth
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Death
22 Feb 1944 (aged 22)
Burial
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section K
Memorial ID
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2 SPRINGFIELD GUNNERS LOST

Two Springfield men reported missing by the War department Friday are Staff Sgt. Richard H. Gilmore and Staff Sgt. Don E. Nichols. Both were gunners in the Army Air Corps. Sergeant Gilmore, 22, husband of Mrs. Stella V. Gilmore and son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gilmore, all of 1007 East Brower, was inducted into the service on June 27, 1943. His base is somewhere in England. (Springfield Leader & Press, Springfield, MO, Saturday Evening, April 1, 1944, Excerpt)
Click here to see his overseas memorial.

2 SPRINGFIELD GUNNERS LOST

Two Springfield men reported missing by the War department Friday are Staff Sgt. Richard H. Gilmore and Staff Sgt. Don E. Nichols. Both were gunners in the Army Air Corps. Sergeant Gilmore, 22, husband of Mrs. Stella V. Gilmore and son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gilmore, all of 1007 East Brower, was inducted into the service on June 27, 1943. His base is somewhere in England. (Springfield Leader & Press, Springfield, MO, Saturday Evening, April 1, 1944, Excerpt)

Inscription

GILMORE
IN MEMORY OF
S/SGT. RICHARD H.
1921 - 1944

Gravesite Details

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  • Maintained by: Aaron Elliott Relative Great-niece/nephew
  • Originally Created by: mokennehan
  • Added: May 1, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89403748/richard_henry-gilmore: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt Richard Henry Gilmore (13 Oct 1921–22 Feb 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 89403748, citing Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Aaron Elliott (contributor 48335953).