World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Richard J. Barcal
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Blue Island, Illinois
Honored By
A Grateful American
He served as a Private in WWII with the 100th Infantry Division (Century Division), 398th Infantry Regiment, First Battalion, Company B, in the European Theater of Operations. Killed in Action on December 14, 1944. He was awarded the Purple Heart.