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Personal info

Full name
ALVERSON, Robert Earl "Bud"
Date of birth
15 November 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama
Hometown
Madison County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
34803658
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
823rd Tank Destroyer Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
26 December 1944
Place of death
Malmedy, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 14 34

Immediate family

Members
Benjamin F. Alverson (father)
Leona N. Alverson (mother)
Benjamin F. Alverson (brother)
Billy J. Alverson (brother)
Mary I. (Pigg) Alverson

More information

Robert E. Alverson enlisted on 17 April 1943 at Fort McClellan, Alabama.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Alabama U.S. County Marriage Records,
www.tankdestroyer.net

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.familysearch.org