MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Wackler, Robert William

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Wackler​

• FORENAME

Robert William​

• UNIT

1 Bn (White Combat Team)​

• RANK

Private​

• NUMBER

35625515​

• AWARD

Bronze Star​

• PLACE

Burma 1944​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Concord,Miami County,Ohio​

born 22.4.1924 Lostcreek Township.Ohio​

son of Oliver and Ida Louella (nee Ortman) Wackler,RR 1,Covington,Ohio​

2 years high school​

semi-skilled warehouseman in civilian life​

enlisted 25.1.1943 Columbus,Ohio​

Merrills Marauders 1944​

124 Cavalry (Mars Task Force) (PFC) 1944-45​

KIA 2.2.1945 Burma​

Highland Cemetery,Covington,Miami County,Ohio Section 1 Lot 78​

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