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MCDANIEL, Robert D - Date of
birth
2 June 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Mansfield, Richmond County, Ohio -
Hometown
Mansfield, Richmond County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35243915 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Coin-sur-Seille, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 19 | 45 |
Immediate family
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Members
Harry D. McDaniel (father)
Elizabeth McDaniel (mother)
Winifred McDaniel (sister)
Kenneth McDaniel (brother)
Mary J. (Laplante) McDaniel (wife)
More information
Pvt Robert D. McDaniel was a factory worker.He enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 3 March 1944.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / Raymond Family Tree
Photo source: Randy Raymond (grandson)