Timeline
1912
Panama Canal Zone
Birth- 1 July 1925
Chicago, IL
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 20 - 18 years
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
World War II
Service Start Date
19 July 1943
Service Number
16 174 671
Rank
Pvt
Service End Date
31 July 1945
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Enlistment- 21 June 1943-Age: 18 years
Chicago, IL
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 20 - 18 years
Served For
United States of America
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Army Component
Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status)
Army Serial Number
16174671
Branch
Army
Army Branch
None
Conflict Period
World War II
Service Start Date
19 July 1943
Service End Date
24 July 1945
Enlistment- 21 June 1943-Age: 18 years
Chicago Illinois
Death- 9 Mar 2012-Age: 87 years
Woodland Hills, CA
Other Facts
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Occupation
Skilled occupations in manufacture of electrical machinery and accessories, n.e.c.
Level Of Education
4 years of high school
Residence
Cook County, Illinois
Occupation
Army serial # 16 174 671, Pvt, Co A 643rd TD Bn, Antitank Gun Crewman 610, Expert Carbine M-128, Sharpshooter M-1 Rifle
Gender
Male
Source Information
Source Film Reel Number
2.87
Card Number
3
Source Box Number
0230
Full Name
Richard J Eskilson
Also known as
R Jim Eskilson