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Personal info

Full name
ROBERTS, Donald B
Date of birth
1 April 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Rumford, Oxford County, Maine
Hometown
Foxboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31298682
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
330th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 December 1944
Place of death
Schafberg, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 8 48

Immediate family

Members
Blanchard C. Roberts (father)
Dora (Bowden) Roberts (mother)
Jennie Roberts (sister)
Ruth Roberts (sister)
Grace Roberts (sister)
Cora Roberts (sister)
Elmer Roberts (brother)
Ruth W. (Rich) Roberts (wife)

More information

Donald B. Roberts attended Stephen High School and worked in a machine shop.

He enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 19 February 1943.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Maurice Roberts, IDPF, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Enlistment Record, National Archives, ABMC, The Lewiston Daily Sun - 6 January 1945

Photo source: www.findagrave.com