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Personal info

Full name
WOLD, Robert G
Date of birth
8 September 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36711213
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
46th Armored Infantry Battalion,
5th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
12 April 1945
Place of death
Tangermunde, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Charles Wold (father)
Joseph Lahr (stepfather)
Ardine E. (Olteson) Wold (mother)
Arlette Wold (sister)

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.footnote.com, www.basher82.nl, Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1940

Photo source: www.basher82.nl, Chicago Daily Tribune 7 February 1939