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Personal info

Full name
ROBERTS, Raymond U
Date of birth
1913
Age
unknown
Place of birth
North Arlington, Bergen County, New Jersey
Hometown
Monmouth County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
42011215
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ Company,
3rd Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 December 1944
Place of death
Lutrebois, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
I 4 22

Immediate family

Members
Stanley Roberts (father)
Marguerite Roberts (mother)
Catherine C. (Fragasso) Roberts (wife)

More information

Pfc Raymond U. Roberts was a graduate of Kearny High School and was a foreman in the upholstering division of the Van Sykle automobile agency.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Grand-Failly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / New Jersey Marriage Index, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.newspapers.com – Asbury Park Press New Jersey 25 January 1945/Keyport Weekly 6 September 1945
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.newspapers.com – Keyport Weekly 6 September 1945