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Personal info

Full name
HART, Robert Searles
Date of birth
10 December 1914
Age
29
Place of birth
Phillipsport, Sullivan County, New York
Hometown
Sullivan County, New York

Military service

Service number
32315093
Rank
Corporal
Function
Squad Leader
Unit
C Company,
33rd Armored Engineer Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
19 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity Someren-Meijel, the Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Stanley Hart (father)
Amelia (Rogers) Hart (mother)
Fred Hart (brother)
Enoch R. Hart (brother)
Myrtle Hart (sister)
James Hart (brother)
Ambrose Hart (brother)
Edith Hart (sister)
William Hart (brother)

More information

Cpl Robert S. Hart attended Cornwall schools and was employed at O & W Railroad.
He entered the service on 14 April 1942 at Fort Jay, Governors Island, New York.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, http://www.7tharmddiv.org/index.htm, WWII Draft Cards, 1930 Census

Photo source: Mireille Goedhart