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Richard Nicholas Lang

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Richard Nicholas Lang

Birth
Michigan, USA
Death
2 Mar 1942 (aged 38–39)
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Eventide, Lot 371, Space 7, near the curb
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World War II crew member of the United States destroyer Pillsbury, sunk with all hands southwest of Bali, by Japanese cruisers Atago and Takao, on March 2, 1942. There were no survivors.∼Richard was the son of Christopher C. and Nellie E. Lang. His siblings were Doris, Lois, Willard, Ruth and Russell. His father was born in Canada of German descent. He died in 1942 when the USS Pillsbury was destroyed and sank.
Lieutenant Commander Harold Clay Pound

Memorial Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Philippines

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Pillsbury_(DD-227)

http://navalwarfare.blogspot.com/2008/10/uss-pillsbury-dd-227.html
World War II crew member of the United States destroyer Pillsbury, sunk with all hands southwest of Bali, by Japanese cruisers Atago and Takao, on March 2, 1942. There were no survivors.∼Richard was the son of Christopher C. and Nellie E. Lang. His siblings were Doris, Lois, Willard, Ruth and Russell. His father was born in Canada of German descent. He died in 1942 when the USS Pillsbury was destroyed and sank.
Lieutenant Commander Harold Clay Pound

Memorial Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Philippines

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Pillsbury_(DD-227)

http://navalwarfare.blogspot.com/2008/10/uss-pillsbury-dd-227.html

Bio by: AJ

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