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Personal info

Full name
MCEWAN, Robert Fuller
Date of birth
19 May 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Winthrop, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Wellesley, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
11120085
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th 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 Fauvillers, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 11 43

Immediate family

Members
George McEwan (father)
Ethel G. McEwan (mother)
George McEwan (brother)
David B. McEwan (brother)
Lorrain McEwan (sister)

More information

Pvt Robert F. McEwan graduated from Winthorp High School before he went to the Masschusetts State College where he studied to become an engineer.

He was employed by the JR Worchester Corporation in Boston, Massachusetts before he enlisted on 30 June 1942.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Wilson Family Tree / Kentucky Birth Index, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Robert Duval