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Personal info

Full name
MASON, Robert Lorraine
Date of birth
1 February 1919
Age
26
Place of birth
Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31017970
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
101st Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Fulda, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 6 30

Immediate family

Members
Ralph B. Mason (father)
Myrtle M. (Turner) Mason (mother)
Ralph B. Mason (brother)
Beverly I. (Lemieux) Mason (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Robert L. Mason enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 26 February 1941.

Source of information: Danny van der Groen, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com - SuzyQ, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - rlpierce Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, SuzyQ