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QUAID, Robert Emmet Jr - Date of
birth
31 October 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Dormont Borough, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33440195 -
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade -
Function
unknown -
Unit
Medical Detachment,
423rd Infantry Regiment,
106th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
1 January 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 13 | 12 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Robert E. Quaid Sr. (father)
Julia K. Quaid (mother)
Theresa M. Quaid (sister)
More information
T/5 Robert E. Quaid Jr. graduated from Dormont High School and attended Ohio State University.He enlisted in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania on 5 March 1943.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record/ U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files, www.indianamilitary.org/106ID/SoThinkMenu/106thSTART.htm
Photo source: www.newspapers.com - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette