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MCLERON, Robert R - Date of
birth
1922 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Michigan -
Hometown
Tompkins County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32586792 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
275th Infantry Regiment,
70th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 January 1945 - Place of
death
Philippsbourg, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 29 | 79 |
Immediate family
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Members
William A. McLeron (father)
Mable C. (Harrop) McLeron (mother)
William A. McLeron Jr. (brother)
Roy McLeron (brother)
Howard McLeron (brother)
Richard D. McLeron (brother)
More information
T/5 Robert R. McLeron enlisted in Syracuse, New York on 11 November 1942.He attended Itaca High School for 4 years and was a porter before he enlisted.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Crawford Family Tree / 1930 Census, http://www.trailblazersww2.org, Newspapers The Ithaca Journal New York 1945
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