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Personal info

Full name
NOBLE, Robert Edwin
Date of birth
30 June 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Wells County, Indiana
Hometown
Wayne County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35831585
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Baal, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
D 8 25

Immediate family

Members
Ora O. Noble (father)
Bernice E. Noble (mother)
Helen E. Noble (sister)
Rodger J. Noble (brother)
Norma I. Noble (sister)
Mona G. Noble (sister)
Lucille E. (Baker) Noble (wife)
Larry E. Noble (son)

More information

Pfc Robert E. Noble was employed as a machine operator for National Automatic Tool Company.

He enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 11 April 1944 and was sent overseas in October 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com - V F, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Friends of Falls Cemetery