Missing information?

Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?

Submit

Personal info

Full name
MC GOUGH, Robert Francis
Date of birth
16 January 1926
Age
19
Place of birth
Lincoln, Lincoln County, Washington
Hometown
Benewah County, Idaho

Military service

Service number
39472899
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
310th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 4 66

Immediate family

Members
Joseph E. Mc Gough (father)
Kathryn I. (Moylan) Mc Gough (mother)
Genevieve M. Mc Gough (sister)
Gertrude E. Mc Gough (sister)
Raymond E. Mc Gough (brother)

More information

Pfc Robert F. Mc Gough enlisted at Fort Lewis, Washington on 29 March 1944.

His brother Raymond served with the U.S. Marine Corps and was killed in action on 15 June 1944 at Saipan Island.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com