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Young, Robert M.

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Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/9/2007 at 16:15:06

Young, Robert M.

Parkersburg, IA

Serial No: 0-1765513

Born: Feb 7, 1919

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Young

Entered Army: May 5, 1943, Vet. Corps.

Training in US: Carlisle Barracks, PA

Left for Overseas: From Los Angeles, CA on Nov 29, 1944; arrived Bombay, India on Dec 31, 1944. Assigned Army Liaison Officer, Chinese 1st Army

Sent to Front: Jan 1945, Chinese 1st Army

Engagements: Central Burma, Southern Burma, China Campaign

Medals-Ribbons: Above three campaign ribbons

Returned to US: Calcutta, India on Nov 26, 1945; into New York on Dec 26, 1945

Discharged: Chicago, IL on Dec 31, 1945

Rating: Capt

Months in Service: In US, 19; overseas, 13

Present Occupation: Veterinarian

(Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1949.)


 

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