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Personal info

Full name
ROBLING, John Alvin
Date of birth
25 December 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Clinton County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33616362
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ Company,
2nd Battalion,
301st Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
K 6 18

Immediate family

Members
Roy T. Robling (father)
Fredricka L. (MacCartney) Robling (mother)
Lois Robling (sister)

More information

Pfc John A. Robling enlisted in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania on 11 August 1944.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Robling Family Tree / 1940 Census / Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Card / Veteran Compensation Application File

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred / Joel Frampton Gilfert