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BLUME, Robert N - Date of
birth
6 April 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York -
Hometown
Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31336402 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 February 1945 - Place of
death
North of Echternach, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 3 | 41 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Adrian F. Blume (father)
Jeanette N. Blume (mother)
Richard R. Blume (brother)
More information
Pfc Robert N. Blume enlisted in New Haven, Connecticut, on 30 June 1943. He had a post graduate degree and worked in a metal production plant before he enlisted.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Records, www.ancestry.com – U.S. Headstone and Interment Record, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery / Hannah Majewski