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WALLACE, Robert William - Date of
birth
2 May 1918 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Gray, Cumberland County, Maine -
Hometown
Cumberland, Cumberland County, Maine
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31399656 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
3rd Infantry Regiment
-
Awards
unknown
Death
-
Status
Died non-Battle - Date of
death
2 August 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 26 | 32 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Levi A. Wallace (father)
Hester E. (Sanborn) Wallace (mother)
Lillian M. Wallace (sister)
Lafayette L. Wallace (brother)
Hazel M. (Gould) Wallace (wife)
Patricia Wallace (daughter)
More information
S/Sgt Robert W. Wallace graduated from Pennell Institute Gray and was a manager of the Harris Oil Company and later employed by the New England Shipbuilding Company before he enlisted in Portland, Maine on 1 November 1943. He was sent overseas in February 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Ritchie Family Tree, www.findagrave.com – Coleman
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Denise Kellam