Butler County AlArchives Military Records.....Stacey, Richard E January 1943 WWII - Enlistment Co. C, 148th Infantry, 37th Infantry Buckeye Division ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jackie Stickler Sticklers@cableone.net August 14, 2008, 10:03 pm Enlistment Record Name: Richard E Stacey Birth Year: 1918 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: Alabama State: U.S. At Large Enlistment Date: 13 Jan 1942 Enlistment State: Alabama Enlistment City: Fort McClellan Alabama Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component of the Army: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Civil Occupation: Unskilled occupations in the manufacture of paper and pulp Education: Grammar school Marital Status: Married Height: 67 Weight: 140 Information retrieved from the NARA box # 0762 Film reel # 1.279 Additional Comments: Richard E Stacey was killed in action the following was taken from Butler paper. July 30, 1943. PFC Richard E. Stacey served with Co. C, 148th Infantry, 37th Infantry Buckeye Division, and was killed during Operation Cartwheel of WWII at New Georgia, Solomon Islands. The 148th trained at Camp Claiborne, LA. and at Camp Shelby MS(1st Battalion). Richard was the SOn of Will Stacey and Beulah Smith Stacey. Brother of James Leonard Stacey and Wilburn Hosey Stacey File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/butler/military/ww2/enlistment/stacey490gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb