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MOCKLER, Robert E "Bob" - Date of
birth
26 July 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
16135987 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
25th Armored Engineer Battalion,
6th Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinty of Groitzch, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | 12 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas C. Mockler (father)
Anna (Genser) Mockler (mother)
John T. Mockler (brother)
Mary A. Mockler (sister)
More information
Pvt Robert E. Mockler joined the Air Corps of the Army Reserve in Chicago, Illinois on 22 October 1942. He was later transferred to a ground unit.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com,
www.super6th.org - After Action Report CCB
Photo source: www.ancestry.com