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HANSEN, Robert James - Date of
birth
20 July 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Faribault County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Faribault County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37110905 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
143rd Signal Company,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 March 1945 - Place of
death
Cologne area, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 4 | 38 |
Immediate family
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Members
Nels J. Hansen (father)
Bernice J. Hansen (mother)
Inize M. Hansen (sister)
Leota R. Hansen (sister)
Glen Dale Hansen (brother)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet