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VADEN, Robert Lee - Date of
birth
30 November 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia -
Hometown
Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33882091 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
395th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Elsdorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 6 | 17 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles W. Vaden (father)
Betty G. Vaden (mother)
Mary F. Vaden (sister)
More information
Robert L. Vaden enlisted on 6 April 1944 at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland.
Source of information: FOHF, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census, World War II Young American Patriots
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Storiesbehindthestars.org