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Richard Rawls Wadleigh
| Richard Rawls Wadleigh | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1912 Bude, England. Father |
| Died | 1988 |
| Nativity | Great Britain |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 01823526 |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 9 (21 June – 18 August 1943) |
| Team | IPW 179 |
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Richard Rawls Wadleigh (1912–1988) was a United States Army soldier associated with Camp Ritchie, Maryland.
Biography
Richard worked as actor in California.
In 1988, he died in crash of Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.
Research notes
- Pan Am 103 (Lockerbie)
- https://www.ancientfaces.com/person/richard-r-wadleigh/86298656
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Technical record
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 76 |
| row_source | demographics |
Timeline
- 1988 — Died in crash of Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.
- Assigned to IPW Team 179 attached to 36th Infantry.
- Weather Squadron, March Field CA as Lt. (ASN: 01823526).
Sources
- Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
- Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
- NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
- 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Richard Rawls Wadleigh for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Wadleigh, Richard Rawls for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: RICHARD R. WADLEIGH.doc)