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Personal info

Full name
CLAUSS, Robert Oscar
Date of birth
27 July 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33774328
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
313th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 October 1944
Place of death
Near Emberménil, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 4 20

Immediate family

Members
Carl F. Clauss (father)
Elsie M. (Grubb) Clauss (mother)
Beatrice E. Clauss (sister)
Marie E. Clauss (sister)
Carl F. Clauss Jr. (brother)
Harold J. Clauss (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / G Hood Family Tree, Combat History 79th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - A AAA American
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Cori H