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Personal info

Full name
MADDEN, Robert Jerome
Date of birth
8 February 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33775249
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 December 1944
Place of death
Near Düren, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 15 12

Immediate family

Members
James J. Madden (father)
Clara (Staab) Madden (mother)
John Madden (brother)
Robert Madden (brother)

More information

Pfc Robert J. Madden enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 17 March 1944.

He is remembered at the Saint Peters Cemetery in Mount Oliver, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Carol Lotz / Roseanne Kocinski Fowler