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SEWELL, Robert Warren - Date of
birth
29 July 1906 -
Age
38 - Place of
birth
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39307257 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
25 April 1945 - Place of
death
Near Aschaffenburg, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 34 | 31 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Herbert F. Sewell (father)
Margaret (Leitch) Sewell (mother)
More information
Pfc Robert W. Sewell attended high school for 1 year and was a salesman before he enlisted in Portland, Oregon on 9 April 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 Census / Minnesota Births and Christenings Index, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - U.S., School Yearbooks Minneapolis Minnesota, www.newspapers.com – Star Tribune Minnesota 16 May 1945