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Douglas, Robert L.

Date of birth:
July 30th, 1921 (Conneaut/Ohio, United States)
Service number:
18014870
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Date of enlistment: 4 November 1940 in El Paso, Texas. Robert Douglas fought in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes and Central Europe. After the war he did return to active duty and retired a chief warrant officer.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With 5 bronze campaign stars
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Unit:
38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division "Indianhead", U.S. Army
Awarded on:
October 10th, 1945
Honorable Service Lapel Button / Honorable Discharge Emblem

Sources

  • - Discharge papers (provided by Gary Douglas)

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