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GOURLAY, Robert Hamilton - Date of
birth
2 April 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Glasgow City, Scotland -
Hometown
Hudson County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32592867 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
15th Engineer Combat Battalion,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
27 December 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 9 | 44 |
Immediate family
-
Members
John Gourlay (father)
Isabella (McCadden) Gourlay (mother)
More information
Pvt Robert H. Gourlay enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 21 November 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com,
www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet