Richard Milton FLETCHER

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1920, Living with parents in Storrs, Carbon Co., Utah
• Census: 1930, Living with mother in Salt Lake City, Salt lake Co., Utah
• Census: 1940, Living with mother in Salt Lake City, Salt lake Co., Utah

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First Lieutenant Richard M. Fletcher, 25, native and lifelong resident of Salt Lake City, and a son of Mrs. Erma Snow Fletcher, was killed Tuesday in an automobile accident while on army maneuvers near Nashville, Tenn, his mother was informed Wednesday.
Lieutenant Fletcher, a graduate of South High School and the University of Utah, was active in R O T C at the university and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the army reserve corps in June, 1940. He was called to active duty in January 1941.
He was born in Salt Lake city on September 18, 1917 a son of Milton P. and Erma Snow Fletcher. Surviving, in addition to his mother, are his widow, Mrs. Wanda Jones Fletcher, a native Salt Laker, who is living at Nashville, Tenn; a four month old son, Richard Brent Fletcher, and a brother, Kenneth S. Fletcher, an aviation cadet in training at Santa Ana, Cal.

Slat Lake Tribune (UT) April 29, 1943

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