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Personal info

Full name
KEEHNER, Robert R
Date of birth
1922
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Michigan
Hometown
Melvindale, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36511765
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Vandières, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 27 68

Immediate family

Members
William J. Keehner (father)
Martha Keehner (mother)
William Keehner (brother)
Claude Keehner (brother)
Mary Keehner (sister)

More information

Pfc Robert R. Keehner was promoted to Pfc on 4 September 1944.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, www.80thDivision.com
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