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ROBINSON, William Joseph - Date of
birth
16 May 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12017478 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Kehmen, Luxembourg
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 4 | 24 |
Immediate family
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Members
William K. Robinson (father)
Martha L. (Madden) Robinson (mother)
Mary C. Robinson (sister)
Edward T. Robinson (brother)
Catherine N. Robinson (sister)
John A. Robinson (brother)
Robert Robinson (brother)
Andrew W. Green (half-brother)
John E. Green (half-brother)
James J. Green (half-brother)
Mary L. Green (half-brother)
Kate Green (half-sister)
William P. Hogan (half-brother)
More information
Pvt William J. Robinson attended high school for one year and was a cook before he joined the Regular Army on 12 December 1940.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / Lauderman Family Tree, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem