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Personal info

Full name
BARTLEY, Robert J
Date of birth
30 April 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Ashland County, Ohio
Hometown
Milton, Ashland County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35305422
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
2 November 1944
Place of death
Near Derbamont, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 10 46

Immediate family

Members
Alfred W. Bartley (father)
Fern B. (Reinhart) Bartley (mother)
Francis W. Bartley (brother)
Martha M. Bartley (sister)
Margaret L. Bartley (sister)
Clayton J. Bartley (brother)
Alfred L. Bartley (brother)
Katherine Bartley (sister)
Calvin Bartley (brother)
Samuel Bartley (brother)
Hershel Bartley (brother)

More information

Pfc Robert J. Bartley enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 11 May 1942.

He died in France on 2 November 1944, as a result of wounds received in action on 31 October 1944.

He is remembered at the Vermillion Cemetery in Hayesville, Ashland County, Ohio.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Charlene's Tree / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com - Bill Miller
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy / Saving Records For Our Future / Bill Miller