World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Richard C. Chapman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Morganton, North Carolina
Honored By
A Grateful American
He served as a Sergeant in WWII with the 100th Infantry Division (Century Division), 397th Infantry Regiment, Second Battalion, Company G, in the European Theater of Operations. Killed in Action in Eastern France on January 8, 1945, he was awarded the Purple Heart.