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HORSFALL, Robert Ray - Date of
birth
23 December 1918 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Dubuque County, Iowa -
Hometown
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37251473 -
Rank
Technical Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 November 1944 - Place of
death
Near Apweiler, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 7 | 6 |
Immediate family
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Members
Raymond Horsfall (father)
Florence I. (Noonan) Horsfall (mother)
Nancy A. Horsfall (sister)
More information
T/Sgt Horsfall entered the service on December 14, 1942. He received training at Camp Maxey and Camp Swift in Texas. Embarked from Fort Dix, New Jersey September 1943. He served in France, Holland and Germany.
Source of information: André Koch, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Family Trees
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Dubuque High School Yearbook 1937