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HUTCHESON, Robert Washington - Date of
birth
25 March 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Colbert County, Alabama -
Hometown
Franklin County, Alabama
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34160146 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 February 1945 - Place of
death
Niederau, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 7 | 26 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lola B. Hutcheson (mother)
Alfred A. Hutcheson (brother)
James M. Hutcheson (brother)
More information
Pfc Robert W. Hutcheson joined the Regular Army in Fort McPherson Atlanta, Georgia on 15 September 1941.He worked on a farm.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report 28th Infantry Regiment
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet