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INMAN, Robert Myron "Bob" - Date of
birth
22 May 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Vinton, Benton County, Iowa -
Hometown
Eden, Benton County, Iowa
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37684584 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 April 1945 - Place of
death
Near Nürnberg, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 24 | 37 |
Immediate family
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Members
Myron C. Inman (father)
Flossie M. (Kucker) Inman (mother)
Richard Inman (brother)
Roger Inman (brother)
More information
Pfc Robert M. Inman attended Vinton high school for 3 years before he enlisted in Camp Dodge Herrold, Iowa on 20 January 1944.He was wounded in France 2 November 1944.
He is remembered at the Evergreen Cemetery in Vinton, Benton County, Iowa.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Iowa World War II Bonus Case Files / Martin Robinson Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com – Colette Harrison
Photo source: www.ancestry.com – Jacob Martin