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Personal info

Full name
BARTLEY, Robert W
Date of birth
10 January 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan
Hometown
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36583044
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 January 1945
Place of death
La Vaux, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 11 12

Immediate family

Members
Ollie D. Bartley (father)
Marion B. Bartley (mother)
Donald K. Bartley (brother)
Raymond Bartley (brother)
Edward Bartley (brother)

More information

Pfc Bartley attended Port Huron High School and was employed by the Mueller Brass Company.

He enlisted on 17 March 1943 and was sent overseas in July, 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.newspapers.com - The Times Herald

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet