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Personal info

Full name
CARVER, Robert O "Bob"
Date of birth
18 December 1926
Age
18
Place of birth
Braddyville, Page County, Iowa
Hometown
Nodaway County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37738157
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 10 14

Immediate family

Members
Vinton O. Carver (father)
Stella M. (Ellison) Carver (mother)
Roland L. Carver (brother)
Joe Carver (brother)
Margaret A. Carver (sister)
Alice C. Carver (sister)
Phyllis Carver (sister)
Bertha (Jones) Carver (wife)

More information

Sgt Robert O. Carver attended Maryvile High Dchool and was a papercarrier for the Maryville Daily Forrum before he enlisted at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on 25 March 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record,
www.ancestry.com - Census, www.newspapers.com - The Maryville Daily

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - The Maryville Daily