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Personal info

Full name
RECKLEY, Robert Milton
Date of birth
25 May 1926
Age
18
Place of birth
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland
Hometown
Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33815832
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 February 1945
Place of death
Near Orscholz, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
A 3 8

Immediate family

Members
Alvey S. Reckley (father)
Rosetta E. (Conrad) Reckley (mother)
Charles M. Reckley (brother)
Hazel M. Reckley (sister)
Paul S. Reckley (brother)
Eunice V. Reckley (sister)
Walter A. Reckley (brother)
Joseph D. Reckley (brother)
Alma G. Reckley (sister)
William T. Reckley (brother)

More information

Pvt Robert M. Reckley enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 1 September 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / May family tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.94thinfdiv.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery/Sam Kiebach, www.ancestry.com – U.S. School Yearbooks Hamburg Pennsylvania