2LT Robert Thornton Lemmon Jr. (1919-1944)

2LT Robert Thornton Lemmon Jr. Veteran

Birth

2 Sep 1919

Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA

Death

15 Aug 1944 (aged 24)

Marboue, Departement d'Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France

Burial

Presbyterian Cemetery

Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA Add to Map

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2nd LT. Lemmon, Robert Thornton
Service number: O-529 079

Age: 24
Born: September 2, 1919, Virginia, USA
Hometown: Lynchburg City, Virginia
Family:
Robert Thornton Lemmon Sr. (father)
Mary Withers (nee Bigbie) Lemmon (mother)
Richard Horatio Lemmon (brother) ca. 1924-2016

Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Function: Unit Commander
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B
Date of death: August 15, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Marboue, Departement d'Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Not available
Cemetery:
Presbyterian Cemetery, Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA

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