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Personal info

Full name
HINDENACH, Robert Donald
Date of birth
12 August 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Jamestown, Ottawa County, Michigan
Hometown
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36976116
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
319th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Kehmen, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 2 12

Immediate family

Members
Mathias F. Hindenach (father)
Phoebe A. (Rodanhisler) Hindenach (mother)
Herbert L. Hindenach (brother)
Leona T. Hindenach (sister)
Frederick W. Hindenach (brother)
Edmund G. Hindenach (brother)
Daniel Hindenach (brother)
Laura Hindenach (sister)
George H. Hindenach (brother)
Rita T. Hindenach (sister)
Doris A. Hindenach (sister)
Anthony G. Hindenach (brother)
Christina M. Hindenach (sister)
Rose Hindenach (sister)

More information

Pvt Robert D. Hindenach was employed by A. J. Hannah when he enlisted on 30 June 1942.

He was killed by small arms fire.

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 / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, www.80thdivision.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, ancestry.com - joachimripp