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COLEBANK, Robert E - Date of
birth
19 July 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Elk Ridge, Fayette County, West Virginia -
Hometown
Kanawha County, West Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35212679 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 December 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 18 | 28 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Harry B. Colebank (father)
Nettie (Carpenter) Colebank (mother)
Marshall Colebank (brother)
Walter L. Colebank (brother)
Gladys Colebank (sister)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Family Tree / 1930 census
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Charleston Daily News - 29 January 1945