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Richard C Blatt
Died of Wounds
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Serial number
0-19277
Rank
Lt. Col.
Unit
29th Infantry Division, 115th Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion, Battalion HQ
Date of death
1944-06-07
Location
Omaha Beach
The story
Lt. Col. Richard Blatt died of wounds on 07 June 1944, serving with HQ, 1st Battalion, 115th Infantry Regiment.
This location is an estimated position — the most specific place recorded in the source — not an exact spot.
Source: NARA
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Estimated position (sector-level), shown here with nearby casualties.
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Military details
Coordinates
49.368057, -0.863701 (sector estimate)
MR date reported
1944-06-06
MR page
1
Confidence level
Estimated (sector-level)
Source: US National Archives, Record Group 64 "Records of the National Archives and Records Administration", Series
"Morning Reports, 1940-1946"
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