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PRIOR, Robert S - Date of
birth
20 April 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Cuyahoga County, Ohio -
Hometown
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
15132315 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
379th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 November 1944 - Place of
death
Metz, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| K | 21 | 31 |
Immediate family
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Members
Leland B. Prior (father)
Esther S. Prior (mother)
Mary L. Prior (sister)
More information
Pfc Robert S. Prior joined the Regular Army in Cleveland, Ohio on 3 September 1942.He attended 1 year of college.
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 / Prior Family Tree / Ohio Birth Index / 1930 Census, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
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