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Personal info

Full name
HUPPERTZ, Robert William
Date of birth
23 June 1908
Age
37
Place of birth
Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa
Hometown
Ansonia, New Haven County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31406513
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
M Company,
3rd Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
20 September 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Frank Huppertz (father)
Matilda Huppertz (mother)
Amelia or Erna Huppertz (sister)
Elizabeth Huppertz (sister)
Millie Huppertz (sister)
Frank Huppertz (brother)
Carl Huppertz (brother)

More information

Robert Huppertz was a grinder before he enlisted in New Haven, Connecticut on 28 September 1943.

His parents were born in Germany.

He was officially declared dead one day and one year after he was reported missing in action.

Source of information: FOHF, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1910/1920/1940 Census / Army Enlistment Record / US City Directories / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: FOHF