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LA CROSS, Robert J - Date of
birth
16 August 1928 -
Age
17 - Place of
birth
Rochester, Monroe County, New York -
Hometown
Rochester, Monroe County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
Z-428347 -
Rank
Merchant Seaman -
Function
unknown -
Unit
United States Merchant Marine
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
5 March 1946 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of nr 12 Korzeniowskiego Street
Gaynia, Poland
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 32 | 17 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Ida La Cross (mother)
More information
Merchant Seaman Robert La Cross died as a result of a revolver gunshot wound.He first was buried on 8 March 1946 in Gdynia, Poland on the Roman Catholic Cemetery.
Source of information: Terry HIrsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com report of Death, New York Birth Index
Photo source: Peter Schouteten