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Personal info

Full name
DAVIS, Robert Edwin
Date of birth
20 February 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Bruce, Rusk County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Elkhart County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35542518
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
112th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
31 December 1944
Place of death
Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
B 44 25

Immediate family

Members
Milton B. Davis (father)
Pearl I. Davis (mother)
Donald R. Davis (brother)
Doris B. Davis (sister)
Marion J. Davis (sister)

More information

Pfc Robert E. Davis enlisted in Toledo, Ohio on 16 January 1943.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, The South Bend Tribune - 27 January 1945