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SULLENBERGER, Robert Shanor - Date of
birth
3 February 1924 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33922860 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
347th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
25 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Rhens, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 32 | 70 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lewis A. Sullenberger (father)
Ellen A. (Shanor) Sullenberger (mother)
Mary K. Sullenberger (sister)
Daniel L. Sullenberger (brother)
More information
Pvt Robert S. Sullenberger attended high school for four years and was a machinist apprentice before he enlisted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 24 July 1944.He died in a field hospital to the effects of a gunshot wound.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Krebs Bear Family Tree / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, http://87thinfantrydivision.com
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