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HASKELL, Robert Eugene - Date of
birth
21 July 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California -
Hometown
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
19000144 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Battery,
376th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion,
82nd Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
24 December 1944 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 15 | 30 |
Immediate family
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Members
Ira G. Haskell (father)
Dorothy (Young) Haskell (mother)
Frank Haskell (brother)
More information
Pvt Robert E. Haskell enlisted in San Francisco, California on 3 October 1940.He was first buried at Block LL, Row 6, Grave 111.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, http://www.ww2-airborne.us/units/376/376_honor.html, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / California Birth Index
Photo source: Peter Schouteten