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PVT Robert William Morse Jr.

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PVT Robert William Morse Jr. Veteran

Birth
Painted Post, Steuben County, New York, USA
Death
18 Nov 1944 (aged 21)
Germany
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
Plot
Plot E, Row 21, Grave 14
Memorial ID
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Pvt Robert Morse attended Painted Post High School and was employed by Corning Glass.

He enlisted on 22 December 1942 in Rochester, New York. He joined his unit from a replacement depot on 13 June 1944 and was seriously wounded in action on 17 July 1944 for which he was awarded the Purple Heart Medal a first time. After recovering he rejoined his unit.

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Pvt Robert Morse attended Painted Post High School and was employed by Corning Glass.

He enlisted on 22 December 1942 in Rochester, New York. He joined his unit from a replacement depot on 13 June 1944 and was seriously wounded in action on 17 July 1944 for which he was awarded the Purple Heart Medal a first time. After recovering he rejoined his unit.

https://www.fieldsofhonor-database.com/index.php/en/american-war-cemetery-margraten-m/58275-morse-robert-w-jr

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from New York.



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  • Maintained by: Coleman ✿
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56302071/robert_william-morse: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Robert William Morse Jr. (4 Feb 1923–18 Nov 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56302071, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Coleman ✿ (contributor 47076912).