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Personal info

Full name
FRYE, Robert Lee
Date of birth
26 October 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Pulaski, Pulaski County, Virginia
Hometown
Wythe County, Virginia

Military service

Service number
33850145
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
311th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 December 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 2 18

Immediate family

Members
Conley A. Frye (father)
Ruth E. (Shockley) Frye (mother)

More information

Pfc Robert L. Frye enlisted in Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 30 March 1944.
First buried at Block SSS, Row 9, Grave 167.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com - James L. Cooper, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Frye Family Tree

Photo source: Peter Schouteten