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Personal info

Full name
MARTINEZ, Robert Pablo
Date of birth
8 November 1914
Age
29
Place of birth
Bayamo, Cuba
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York

Military service

Service number
32416758
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Thiaucourt-Regniéville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
C 6 11

Immediate family

Members
Manuel Martinez (father)
Mary Martinez (mother)
Adela Martinez (sister)
Armand Martinez (brother)
Evertina Martinez (sister)
Genevieve Martinez (sister)

More information

Pfc Robert P. Martinez enlisted at Fort Jay, Governers Island on 30 July 1942.
He attended 3 years of college and was a counterman before he enlisted.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record, www.80thDivision.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem