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GLASFORD, Robert Ray - Date of
birth
3 August 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Dixon, Lee County, Illinois -
Hometown
Hunters, Stevens County, Washington
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39453520 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
320th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 November 1944 - Place of
death
Forêt de Château-Salins, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 12 | 62 |
Immediate family
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Members
Ray W. Glasford (father)
Mollie Glasford (mother)
More information
Pfc Robert R. Glasford attended high school for three years and worked on a farm before he enlisted in Spokane, Washington on 13 August 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, 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 / 1930 Census, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Eric Ackerman
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy