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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Richard C. Ficken

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Eustis, Nebraska

Honored By

Family

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Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A SERGEANT AND INFANTRY PLATOON LEADER WITH 35TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 137TH REGIMENT, COMPANY H. CAMPAIGNS AT NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, AND ARDENNES-ALSACE. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART (POSTHUMOUS), AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. SERVED JANUARY 15, 1942 TO JANUARY 5, 1945.