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CAPT Robert Barnes Ware

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CAPT Robert Barnes Ware Veteran

Birth
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Death
6 Jun 1944 (aged 29)
Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot G Row 17 Grave 8
Memorial ID
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Captain
Battalion Surgeon in the 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, was killed in action at Normandy.
He was the son of Dr. Reuben B. Ware.
He graduated from Amherst High School in 1933, and then enrolled at Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginiai in 1940, and then accepted an internship at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Dr. Ware married Martha Frances Wood.
He volunteered for service at the outbreak of World War II, and was assigned to the 104th Medical Battalion of the 29th Infantry Division.
Posthumously awarded the Purple Heart.
Captain
Battalion Surgeon in the 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, was killed in action at Normandy.
He was the son of Dr. Reuben B. Ware.
He graduated from Amherst High School in 1933, and then enrolled at Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginiai in 1940, and then accepted an internship at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Dr. Ware married Martha Frances Wood.
He volunteered for service at the outbreak of World War II, and was assigned to the 104th Medical Battalion of the 29th Infantry Division.
Posthumously awarded the Purple Heart.



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  • Maintained by: Frogman
  • Originally Created by: PL
  • Added: Sep 21, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76891976/robert_barnes-ware: accessed ), memorial page for CAPT Robert Barnes Ware (30 Dec 1914–6 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76891976, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Frogman (contributor 47380828).