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PORZ, Robert Otto - Date of
birth
19 December 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Akron, Summit County, Ohio -
Hometown
Newport, Washington County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35844189 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
407th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Linnich, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| P | 17 | 3 |
Immediate family
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Members
George V. Porz (father)
More information
Pvt Robert O. Porz enlisted in Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 26 June 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten