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Personal info

Full name
ROTH, Robert Lloyd
Date of birth
20 May 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana
Hometown
Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35498707
Rank
Corporal
Function
Gunner
Unit
C Company,
41st Tank Battalion,
11th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Cobru, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 9 37

Immediate family

Members
Ray L. Roth (father)
Agnes S. (Richey) Roth (mother)
Lilian Roth (sister)
Juanita Roth (half-sister)

More information

Cpl Robert L. Roth enlisted in Louisville, Kentucky on 17 October 1942.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, http://www.11tharmoreddivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – LuxAmCem / www.ancestry.com - CherylG1972