Russ Pickett sent the following bio information:
Robert served as a Staff Sergeant, Battery C, 248th Field Artillery Battalion, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Rockingham County, New Hampshire prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on July 18, 1941, prior to the war, in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist's apprentice, Single, without dependents, and as having been born in 1917 in Kansas.
He "Died Of Wounds" received in action during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 31013689
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Cemetery records at the Kansas State Historical Society:
lot owner: Frederick Eaton Smith & Clara A. Smith
date of burial: March 21, 1949
late residence: New Hampshire
cause of death: war
funeral director: Wall-Diffenderfer
interment authorized by Frederick E. Smith, 1121 Grand
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Middle name sent by Eric Ackerman, 48445240
Robert served as a Staff Sergeant, Battery C, 248th Field Artillery Battalion, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Rockingham County, New Hampshire prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on July 18, 1941, prior to the war, in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist's apprentice, Single, without dependents, and as having been born in 1917 in Kansas.
He "Died Of Wounds" received in action during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 31013689
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Cemetery records at the Kansas State Historical Society:
lot owner: Frederick Eaton Smith & Clara A. Smith
date of burial: March 21, 1949
late residence: New Hampshire
cause of death: war
funeral director: Wall-Diffenderfer
interment authorized by Frederick E. Smith, 1121 Grand
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Middle name sent by Eric Ackerman, 48445240
Russ Pickett sent the following bio information:
Robert served as a Staff Sergeant, Battery C, 248th Field Artillery Battalion, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Rockingham County, New Hampshire prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on July 18, 1941, prior to the war, in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist's apprentice, Single, without dependents, and as having been born in 1917 in Kansas.
He "Died Of Wounds" received in action during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 31013689
********************
Cemetery records at the Kansas State Historical Society:
lot owner: Frederick Eaton Smith & Clara A. Smith
date of burial: March 21, 1949
late residence: New Hampshire
cause of death: war
funeral director: Wall-Diffenderfer
interment authorized by Frederick E. Smith, 1121 Grand
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Middle name sent by Eric Ackerman, 48445240
Robert served as a Staff Sergeant, Battery C, 248th Field Artillery Battalion, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Rockingham County, New Hampshire prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on July 18, 1941, prior to the war, in Manchester, New Hampshire. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist's apprentice, Single, without dependents, and as having been born in 1917 in Kansas.
He "Died Of Wounds" received in action during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 31013689
********************
Cemetery records at the Kansas State Historical Society:
lot owner: Frederick Eaton Smith & Clara A. Smith
date of burial: March 21, 1949
late residence: New Hampshire
cause of death: war
funeral director: Wall-Diffenderfer
interment authorized by Frederick E. Smith, 1121 Grand
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Middle name sent by Eric Ackerman, 48445240
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