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ROBERTS, Herman Morgan - Date of
birth
21 December 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado -
Hometown
Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37705428 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
222nd Infantry Regiment,
42nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 January 1945 - Place of
death
Schweighouse-sur-Moder, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 3 | 47 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles E. Roberts (father)
Estella P. (Fugate) Roberts (mother)
Sylvia M. Roberts (sister)
Charles M. Roberts (brother)
Clarence D. Roberts (brother)
Catherine J. Roberts (sister)
More information
Pfc Herman M. Roberts attended high school for two years and was a driver before he enlisted in Denver, Colorado on 11 September 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Colorado Steelworks Employment Records / 1930 Census / Seme Family Tree, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy