COUNTY SOLDIER IS FOUR DEAD IN TRAIN
Robert W. Heller, 26, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Heller was found dead Saturday morning in the washroom of a Pullman car near Glasow, Mont. He was on his way to an army camp at Wright, Wash. He had enlisted and entered the service a week ago Tuesday at Milwaukee.
Robert was born at Stockbridge, attended grade and high schools there, and graduated with honors. He also attended the University of Wisconsin, graduating with honors from the engineering course. Before his enlistment he had a position with a firm doing defense work at Fond du Lac.
The body was taken to Wright, Wash., where necessary army arrangements were made. The exact time of arrival here is not known, but services are expected to be either Thursday or Friday afternoon. W. B Petherick, Watertown, will officiate and burial will be in the family lot at Portland cemetery.
Survivors are his parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Louis Heller; three brothers, Arno, Adolph and Harvey, all of Stockbridge and one sister, Mrs. Al Baer, Potter.
Chilton Times – September 24, 1942
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Robert W Heller
Birth Year: 1916
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Wisconsin
State of Residence: Wisconsin
County or City: Calumet
Enlistment Date: 14 Sep 1942
Enlistment State: Wisconsin
Enlistment City: Milwaukee
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of college
Civil Occupation: Draftsmen
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 69
Weight: 165
Robert W. Heller, 26, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Heller was found dead Saturday morning in the washroom of a Pullman car near Glasow, Mont. He was on his way to an army camp at Wright, Wash. He had enlisted and entered the service a week ago Tuesday at Milwaukee.
Robert was born at Stockbridge, attended grade and high schools there, and graduated with honors. He also attended the University of Wisconsin, graduating with honors from the engineering course. Before his enlistment he had a position with a firm doing defense work at Fond du Lac.
The body was taken to Wright, Wash., where necessary army arrangements were made. The exact time of arrival here is not known, but services are expected to be either Thursday or Friday afternoon. W. B Petherick, Watertown, will officiate and burial will be in the family lot at Portland cemetery.
Survivors are his parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Louis Heller; three brothers, Arno, Adolph and Harvey, all of Stockbridge and one sister, Mrs. Al Baer, Potter.
Chilton Times – September 24, 1942
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Robert W Heller
Birth Year: 1916
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Wisconsin
State of Residence: Wisconsin
County or City: Calumet
Enlistment Date: 14 Sep 1942
Enlistment State: Wisconsin
Enlistment City: Milwaukee
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of college
Civil Occupation: Draftsmen
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 69
Weight: 165
COUNTY SOLDIER IS FOUR DEAD IN TRAIN
Robert W. Heller, 26, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Heller was found dead Saturday morning in the washroom of a Pullman car near Glasow, Mont. He was on his way to an army camp at Wright, Wash. He had enlisted and entered the service a week ago Tuesday at Milwaukee.
Robert was born at Stockbridge, attended grade and high schools there, and graduated with honors. He also attended the University of Wisconsin, graduating with honors from the engineering course. Before his enlistment he had a position with a firm doing defense work at Fond du Lac.
The body was taken to Wright, Wash., where necessary army arrangements were made. The exact time of arrival here is not known, but services are expected to be either Thursday or Friday afternoon. W. B Petherick, Watertown, will officiate and burial will be in the family lot at Portland cemetery.
Survivors are his parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Louis Heller; three brothers, Arno, Adolph and Harvey, all of Stockbridge and one sister, Mrs. Al Baer, Potter.
Chilton Times – September 24, 1942
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Robert W Heller
Birth Year: 1916
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Wisconsin
State of Residence: Wisconsin
County or City: Calumet
Enlistment Date: 14 Sep 1942
Enlistment State: Wisconsin
Enlistment City: Milwaukee
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of college
Civil Occupation: Draftsmen
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 69
Weight: 165
Robert W. Heller, 26, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Heller was found dead Saturday morning in the washroom of a Pullman car near Glasow, Mont. He was on his way to an army camp at Wright, Wash. He had enlisted and entered the service a week ago Tuesday at Milwaukee.
Robert was born at Stockbridge, attended grade and high schools there, and graduated with honors. He also attended the University of Wisconsin, graduating with honors from the engineering course. Before his enlistment he had a position with a firm doing defense work at Fond du Lac.
The body was taken to Wright, Wash., where necessary army arrangements were made. The exact time of arrival here is not known, but services are expected to be either Thursday or Friday afternoon. W. B Petherick, Watertown, will officiate and burial will be in the family lot at Portland cemetery.
Survivors are his parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Louis Heller; three brothers, Arno, Adolph and Harvey, all of Stockbridge and one sister, Mrs. Al Baer, Potter.
Chilton Times – September 24, 1942
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Robert W Heller
Birth Year: 1916
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Wisconsin
State of Residence: Wisconsin
County or City: Calumet
Enlistment Date: 14 Sep 1942
Enlistment State: Wisconsin
Enlistment City: Milwaukee
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of college
Civil Occupation: Draftsmen
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 69
Weight: 165
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