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DAMASKE, Robert Walter - Date of
birth
16 August 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Merrill, Lincoln County, Wisconsin -
Hometown
Merrill, Lincoln County, Wisconsin
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36815139 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
407th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
30 November 1944 - Place of
death
Near Welz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 18 | 29 |
Immediate family
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Members
Albert J. Damaske (father)
Augusta (Hostmann) Damaske (mother)
Ruth E. Damaske (sister)
Carl B. Damaske (brother)
Alvin Damaske (brother)
Dolores Damaske (sister)
Lila H. Damaske (sister)
Norbert E. Damaske (brother)
More information
Pfc Robert W. Damaske attended Merrill High School.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com - A Grateful Dutchman
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Merrill High School Yearbook 1942