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BAUMEISTER, Robert John - Date of
birth
14 February 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Flushing, Queens County, New York -
Hometown
Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42053629 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
142nd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
5 November 1944 - Place of
death
France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 10 | 12 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Paul A. Baumeister (father)
Maude R. (Riceman) Baumeister (mother)
Louise C. Baumeister (sister)
More information
Pvt Robert J. Baumeister enlisted in New York City, New York on 12 November 1943.Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 142ndaar-.pdf
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