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Personal info

Full name
GADDY, Robert Jay
Date of birth
4 November 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Spalding County, Georgia
Hometown
Spalding County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
34972782
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 January 1945
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 7 58

Immediate family

Members
Ernest E. Gaddy (father)
Lula B. (Miller) Gaddy (mother)
Georgia R. Gaddy (sister)
Jimmie L. Gaddy (sister)
Elmer F. Gaddy (sister)
Ethel I. Gaddy (sister)
Mamie E. Gaddy (sister)
Ernest E. Gaddy (brother)
Harold L. Gaddy (brother)
Johnny C. Gaddy (brother)
Donald L. Gaddy (brother)

More information

Robert Gaddy graduated from Spaulding High School and worked for the Dundee Mills in East Griffin, Georgia.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Regina Fuentes Tree

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com, www.honorourkia.org