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PECK, Robert Julian - Date of
birth
16 May 1911 -
Age
33 - Place of
birth
Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan -
Hometown
Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36960948 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
120th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 April 1945 - Place of
death
Gross Steinum, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| P | 14 | 7 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Howard A. Peck (father)
Lela Peck (mother)
Frank Peck (brother)
Eleanor Peck (sister)
Lucille (Williams) Peck (wife)
Elenor Peck (daughter)
More information
Pfc Robert J. Peck graduated from Royal Oak High School in 1932 and was employed by Dalzen Tool Manufacturing before he entered the service on 29 March 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, Susan Linton - The Detroit News 10 May 1945, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.oldhickory30th.com, Royal Oak Library, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / WWII Draft Card Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Susan Linton - The Detroit News 10 May 1945