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Personal info

Full name
BEYRLE, Robert R
Date of birth
26 July 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Whittier, Los Angeles County, California
Hometown
San Diego, San Diego County, California

Military service

Service number
19183127
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
16th Armored Infantry Battalion,
13th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 April 1945
Place of death
South of Plattling, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 8 12

Immediate family

Members
Charles N. Beyrle (father)
Florence K. (Sinnott) Beyrle (mother)
Beverly A. Beyrle (sister)
Charles N. Beyrle (brother)
Roberta M. Beyrle (sister)

More information

Pfc Robert Beyrle attended college for 1 year.

He joined the US Army Reserve in Los Angeles, California on 17 November 1942.

His grandfather from his fathers side was an immigrant from Germany.

Source of information: Nick Lieten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.aad.archives.org - Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - family tree / 1940 Census, www.familysearch.org - birth certificate / 1930 Census
Photo source: www.newspaperarchive.com - San Marino Tribune, 24 May 1945