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Personal info

Full name
PELL, Robert W
Date of birth
3 March 1920
Age
25
Place of birth
Essex County, New Jersey
Hometown
Orange, Essex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
O1059234
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
328th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 March 1945
Place of death
Serrig, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 4 38

Immediate family

Members
Thorold W. Pell (father)
Kathryn V. (MacEvoy) Pell (mother)
Nancy Pell (sister)
John Pell (brother)

More information

2nd Lt Robert W. Pell attended college for one year and was a salesman before he joined the National Guard in New York City, New York on 9 February 1941.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – John Pell, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Van Houten Family Tree / 1930 Census, www.fold3.com – 26th Infantry Division

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery