- SURNAME
Niehaus
- FORENAME
Robert Leroy
- UNIT
2 Bn (Green Combat Team)
- RANK
Corporal
- NUMBER
16054235
- AWARD
Bronze Star
- PLACE
Burma 1944
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Madison County,Illinois
born 1.8.1922 Madison,Illinois
son of Arthur and Retta (nee Cooper) Niehaus
3 years high school
semi-skilled motor vehicle mechanic/repairman in civilian life
enlisted 25.2.1942 Peoria,Illinois
475 Infantry Regiment 1944-45 (Sergeant)
served in Korean War (Sergeant)
carman,Norfolk and Southern Railroad,formerly known as Nickel Plate Railroad (29 years)
policeman,Fairmont City,Illinois (retired 1982 after 10 years)
married Patricia L. Summers 7.12.1944 (2 daughters Pamela and Nancy)
last residence Granite City,Illinois
died 16.8.2010 Granite City,Illinois
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery,Lemay,St Louis County,Missouri Section 1W Site 688
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