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Personal info

Full name
HUGHES, Robert J
Date of birth
1913
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Nebraska
Hometown
San Joaquin, Fresno County, California

Military service

Service number
39391735
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 September 1944
Place of death
Near Homécourt, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 31 26

More information

Pvt Robert J. Hughes enlisted in Sacramento, California on 14 July 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record
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