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2LT Robert William Denny

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2LT Robert William Denny

Birth
Wadena, Wadena County, Minnesota, USA
Death
29 Oct 1944 (aged 29)
Heusden, Asten Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Burial
Verndale, Wadena County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
S6 L58
Memorial ID
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2LT. Denny, Robert W
Service number: 0-1 996 426

Age: 29
Born: March 11, 1915, Wadenda, Wadenda County, Minnesota
Hometown: Wadenda, Minnesota
Family:
Martin Anton Denny (father)
Leola Mae (nee Buckholz) Denny (mother)
Mabel Irene Denny/Gerszewski (sister)
Edna May Denny/Brown (sister)
Phillip Charles Denny (brother)
Agnes Rose Denny/Imdieke (sister)
Dorothy Jane Denny/Neuerburg (sister)
Clifford Martin Denny (brother)
Annie Denny (sister) b. 1930 d. 1930
Esther Marie (nee Gedde) Denny/Snyder (wife)

Rank: 2nd Lietenant
Function: Tank Officer
Battalion: 17th Tank Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: C
Date of death: October 29, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Heusden, Asten Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: 2 miles south of Heusden, Netherlands, west of Asten-Meijel Road.
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: S6, L58
Cemetery:
Greenlawn Cemetery
Verndale, Wadena County, Minnesota, US

Date of enlistment:
Other information : Married Esther Marie Gedde, January 6, 1943, Wadena, Minnesota.
2LT. Denny, Robert W
Service number: 0-1 996 426

Age: 29
Born: March 11, 1915, Wadenda, Wadenda County, Minnesota
Hometown: Wadenda, Minnesota
Family:
Martin Anton Denny (father)
Leola Mae (nee Buckholz) Denny (mother)
Mabel Irene Denny/Gerszewski (sister)
Edna May Denny/Brown (sister)
Phillip Charles Denny (brother)
Agnes Rose Denny/Imdieke (sister)
Dorothy Jane Denny/Neuerburg (sister)
Clifford Martin Denny (brother)
Annie Denny (sister) b. 1930 d. 1930
Esther Marie (nee Gedde) Denny/Snyder (wife)

Rank: 2nd Lietenant
Function: Tank Officer
Battalion: 17th Tank Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: C
Date of death: October 29, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Heusden, Asten Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: 2 miles south of Heusden, Netherlands, west of Asten-Meijel Road.
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: S6, L58
Cemetery:
Greenlawn Cemetery
Verndale, Wadena County, Minnesota, US

Date of enlistment:
Other information : Married Esther Marie Gedde, January 6, 1943, Wadena, Minnesota.


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