You are here

Richard Dicky Haigler

First Name: 
Richard Dicky
Middle Name: 
W.
Last Name: 
Haigler

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Took part in the capture of Nurnberg and Munich and was killed near Schweinfurt. Memorial service held at Central Avenue Baptist Church on 6-10-45. Buried in a military cemetery in Western Germany.

Age at Death: 23

Image Source: Charlotte Observer 6-10-45

Personal Details

Education Details: 
Charlotte and Lincolnton schools
Biographical Notes: 
Asst Manager of Boyds Shoe Store, Charlotte
Family Details: 

Mr. & Mrs. A. L.(Edna M.) Haigler - 711 Jackson Ave., Charlotte, NC James Haigler - Charlotte, NC, Patrick H. Haigler, Navy gunners mate 3/c, Robert Haigler - Charlotte, NC

Military Details

Military Rank: 
Corporal T/5
Military Unit: 
7th Army, 12th (Hellcat) Armored Division, 43rd Tank Battalion
KIA Date: 
4/7/1945
MIA Date: 
NA
KIA / MIA Place: 
Near Schweinfurt, Germany
Military Details: 
Camp Barkley, TX, Camp Campbell, KY, France
Awards: 
Bronze Star
Source: 

Newsprint