David N. Reck

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Husband David N. Reck ¹

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           Born: 21 Apr 1911 - Armstrong Co., Texas
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           Died: 18 Nov 1943
         Buried:  - Claude, Texas

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         Father: John Peter Reck (1858-1942) 1
         Mother: Mary Madelaine Prothier (1875-1930) 1

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General Notes: Husband - David N. Reck

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David N. Reck enlisted at Lubbock, Texas February 7, 1941. He was killed in Europe in 1943.

Copied from Find a Grave (David Nichols Reck):

The body of David N. Reck, 32, is being returned to Claude for final burial from an Italian cemetery.

Final services will be held 2:30 Wednesday in the First Baptist church, Claude, for Reck who was killed Nov. 18, 1943 at the Anzio beachhead in Italy. He was born in Claude April 21, 1911 and enlisted Feb. 7, 1940. He was a member of Company D. 142 Infantry Division and served as a French interpreter from the time he reached Northern Africa to the time of his death.

He was graduated from Claude high school in 1930 and worked in the Panhandle area. His parents both came from Bacarrat, France, and his father moved to Claude in 1893.

Survivors include Sam Reck, his twin brother of Phillips; Henry Reck, Borger and also brothers: Alfred, John, Frank, and Ray, of Claude. Reck's body will arrive in Claude Tuesday from Fort Worth and interment will be in the Claude cemetery Wednesday.

(Published in Borger News Herald, March 6, 1949)

Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: David Nichols Reck
Date of Birth: 21 Apr 1911
Birth County: Armstrong
Certificate Number: 14446
Roll Number: 1911_0009

1 H. Neal Parker, Visit to Cemetery, Claude, Texas, 1999, 2007.