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CONDON, Robert Francis - Date of
birth
11 October 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Norfolk, Virginia -
Hometown
East Riverdale, Prince George's County, Maryland
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33391121 -
Rank
Technical Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 November 1944 - Place of
death
Le Mans, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 23 | 14 |
Immediate family
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Members
Edward W. Condon I (father)
Rose Condon (mother)
Joseph Condon (brother)
Anna Conson (sister)
Edward W. Condon II (brother)
More information
T/Sgt Robert F. Condon attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted in Baltimore, Maryland, on 23 December 1942.He was awarded the Silver Star Medal for gallantry in action on 8 July 1944 against an armed enemy.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, 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 / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett
Photo source: Lisa Hopkins (great-great-niece)