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name
COWELL, Robert J - Date of
birth
1921 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Missouri -
Hometown
Morgan County, Missouri
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37369758 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
11 November 1944 - Place of
death
France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 21 | 12 |
Immediate family
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Members
Cleo M. Cowell (mother)
Harry M. Cowell (brother)
Sarah K. Cowell (sister)
More information
Pfc Robert J. Cowell enlisted in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 29 June 1942.He attended high school for 2 years and was a stableman before he enlisted.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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