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Personal info

Full name
MILLER, Robert Otto
Date of birth
27 April 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Middlegrove, Fulton County, Illinois
Hometown
Knox County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36786061
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
5 October 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Laurence P. Miller (father)
Ona B. Miller (mother)
James A. Miller (brother)
Egbert L. Miller (brother)
Harry A. Miller (brother)
George M. Miller (brother)
Leona A. Miller (sister)
Susie V. Miller (sister)
Ruth A. (Lund) Miller (wife)
Sally Miller (daughter)
Ramona Miller (daughter)
Margaret Miller (daughter)

More information

Pvt Robert O. Miller graduated from Fairview High School and worked as a farmhand.

He was sent overseas in July 1944.

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

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, WWII Draft Card, 1930 US Census

Photo source: Astrid van Erp