Mahoning County OhArchives Obituaries.....Readshaw, Lt. Richard F. October 14, 1944
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Mahoning Dispatch, Fri, 3 Nov 1944
READSHAW, Lieut. Richard F. 
[Husband of Evelyn nee Kibler Readshaw and father of 11 day old unseen son, 
Richard Lawrence.]
4 Oct 1918 to 14 Oct 1944
26y 10d
Lieut. Richard F. Readshaw, 26, was killed in action over Italy Oct. 14, his 
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Readshaw, who reside north of the village, 
have been notified by the War Department. Lieut. Readshaw was born in 
Pittsburgh, Pa., Oct. 4, 1918, and moved with his family to Columbiana, where 
he graduated from high school. He enlisted in the regular army five years ago 
and was stationed for a time in Panama. Later he re-enlisted in the Air Corps, 
receiving his B-24 Liberator bomber pilot training at Ft. Worth, Texas, and 
went overseas last August. Besides his parents, he leaves his wife, the former 
Evelyn Kibler of Leetonia; a son, Richard Lawrence, born Oct. 3; two brothers, 
Lieut. Wm. H. Readshaw, with the Air Force in Europe, and Pvt. Robert E. 
Readshaw, stationed in New Guinea; three sisters, Mrs. John Dowd of 
Columbiana, and Mrs. Chas. Miller and Joann at home.




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