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Personal info

Full name
MOSSER, Robert Dugan
Date of birth
31 January 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Jefferson, Hillsdale County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
O1045187
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 December 1944
Place of death
Reinheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 37 40

Immediate family

Members
Jacob L. Mosser (father)
Mary M. (Dugan) Mosser (mother)
William F. Mosser (brother)
Jacob L. Mosser Jr. (brother)
Mary J. Mosser (sister)
Mildred A. (Kruzberger) Mosser (wife)

More information

2nd Lt Robert D. Mosser attended high school for four years and was employed at F M Woolworth before he enlisted in Saginaw, Michigan on 14 February 1941. He was sent overseas in October 1944.

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 / Kapp Shoemaker Family Tree, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - Albert Ledoux
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Joel Frampton Gilfert