Richard M. Coffey | American Battle Monuments Commission

Unit	72nd Observation Squadron
Rank	Technical Sergeant U.S. Army Air Corps
Date of Death	April 5 1943
Buried	Plot C Row 3 Grave 49 Corozal American Cemetery Corozal American Cemetery Calle Rufina Alfaro Edif. #6566 Panama

72nd Observation Squadron

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Technical Sergeant Richard M. Coffey was an American born on April 22, 1918. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served as a Technical Sergeant with the 72nd Observation Squadron, U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He died while on active duty on April 5, 1943 from a plane crash and was buried at the Corozal American Cemetery.