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Personal info

Full name
ROBINSON, William Stovall "Billy"
Date of birth
24 December 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Mobile County, Alabama
Hometown
Montgomery County, Alabama

Military service

Service number
34814633
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
324th Engineer Combat Battalion,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 March 1945
Place of death
North of Cologne, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 9 33

Immediate family

Members
William J. Robinson (father)
Alice S. Robinson (mother)
John P. Robinson (brother)
Raymond K. Robinson (brother)

More information

Pfc William S. Robinson enlisted at Fort McClellan, Alabama on 25 August 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet