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NASH, Robert Garrett - Date of
birth
28 July 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Santa Cruz County, California -
Hometown
Fresno County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39421116 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Remagen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 10 | 27 |
Immediate family
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Members
Robert O. Nash (father)
Laura Nash (mother)
Patricia Nash (sister)
More information
Pfc Robert G. Nash worked on a farm before he enlisted in San Francisco, California on 28 December 1943.
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 Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, http://9thinfantrydivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet