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NASH, Robert Criton - Date of
birth
1 August 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Atlanta County, Georgia -
Hometown
Catonsville, Baltimore County, Maryland
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33563425 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
2 March 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 30 | 24 |
Immediate family
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Members
Cecil I. Nash (father)
More information
Cpl Robert C. Nash attended high school for 2 years before he enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland on 11 March 1943.He was taken prisoner of war on 20 January 1945 and died of his injuries in a German POW camp.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record / World War II Prisoners of War Data File, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.45thdivision.org
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