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Personal info

Full name
MINTER, Robert L
Date of birth
1921
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Georgia
Hometown
Howard, Bibb County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
14020397
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Lauterbach-Ludweiler, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 47 17

Immediate family

Members
Arnold L. Minter (father)
Fannie A. Minter (mother)
Leilla M. Minter (sister)
Frances Minter (sister)

More information

Pvt. Robert L. Minter joined the Regular Army at Fort McPherson, Atlanta Georgia on 16 September 1940.

He was a carpenter before he enlisted.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census, Headstone and Interment Record 1942-1949, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

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