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name
BOWER, Robert Leon - Date of
birth
24 July 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Faulkton, Faulk County, South Dakota -
Hometown
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O-1018697 -
Rank
First Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
32nd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 February 1945 - Place of
death
Blatzheim, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 8 | 7 |
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, John C Fremont High School yearbook, 1935