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Personal info

Full name
MANNERS, Robert H
Date of birth
20 December 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Wenonah, Gloucester County, New Jersey
Hometown
Gloucester County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
42082633
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 December 1944
Place of death
Sector Bütgenbacher Heck-Dom Bütgenbach, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 2 28

Immediate family

Members
William E. Manners (father)
Rosa T. (Vignati) Manners (mother)
Edward R. Manners (brother)

More information

Pvt Robert H. Manners enlisted in Camden, New York on 11 January 1944.

He attended high school for 4 years.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Fox-Manners Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, http://www.nj.com - Gloucester County Wall of Heroes