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STOPPER, Robert C - Date of
birth
4 October 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33875009 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Sinz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 13 | 33 |
Immediate family
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Members
Harry H. Stopper (father)
Ann (Meehan) Stopper (mother)
Marguerite Stopper (sister)
Patricia A. Stopper (sister)
James K. Stopper (brother)
Elinor E. Stopper (sister)
John W. Stopper (brother)
More information
Pfc Robert C. Stopper attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 21 January 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 / Stopper Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.94thinfdiv.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery / Joel Frampton Gilfert