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Personal info

Full name
FISHER, Robert W
Date of birth
8 October 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Menominee, Menominee County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
16011338
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 March 1945
Place of death
Near Remagen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 4 35

Immediate family

Members
Walter P Fisher (father)
Anna (Schmadl) Fisher (mother)
Mary Lola Fisher (sister)
Gertrude E Fisher (sister)
Margaret J Fisher (sister)
Caroline A Fisher (sister)
Helen M Fisher (sister)
Walter Fisher (brother)
Ida S Fisher (sister)

More information

Pfc Robert W. Fisher enlisted in Detroit, Michigan on 5 September 1940.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record, www.60thinfantry.com, Census Records, Ancestry Family Trees, Interment Record, Susan Linton

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Sharon Rosenquist (niece)