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Personal info

Full name
MILLER, Robert B
Date of birth
13 January 1921
Age
24
Place of birth
Boyle County, Kentucky
Hometown
Scott County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
6985239
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
39th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 February 1945
Place of death
Near the Urftallsperre dam, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 17 18

Immediate family

Members
Ed Miller (father)
May Miller (mother)
James W. Miller (brother)

More information

Pfc Robert B. Miller joined the Regular Army on 30 September 1939.

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 / 1930 Census, http://9thinfantrydivision.net

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Frederic Blaise