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Personal info

Full name
KINKADE, Robert Owen
Date of birth
6 January 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Boone County, Missouri
Hometown
Boone County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37083478
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
89th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
9th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
1 November 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 6 6

Immediate family

Members
Edward L. Kinkade (father)
Maple L. (Botner) Kinkade (mother)
Raymond L. Kinkade (brother)
Lester T. Kinkade (brother)
Edna P. Kinkade (sister)

Source of information: Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Columbia Daily Tribune - 24 April 1942