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KETTENDORF, Robert F "Bobby" - Date of
birth
11 January 1924 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31309905 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Dorthausen, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 17 | 18 |
Immediate family
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Members
Henry S. Kettendorf (father)
Blanche P. (Williams) Kettendorf (mother)
Henry A. Kettendorf (brother)
Miriam L. Kettendorf (sister)
Nathaniel W. Kettendorf (brother)
Charles F. Kettendorf (brother)
More information
Pfc Robert F. Kettendorf enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 12 April 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, Carolyn MacClellan (niece), www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Kettendorf Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred Munckhof / Carolyn MacClellan (niece)