US PARAS Heneisen, Robert Vernon

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Heneisen ​

• FORENAME

Robert Vernon​

• UNIT

504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company F) ​

• RANK

Second Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

0-1823298 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

6th October 1944 ​

• AGE

23​

• GRAVESITE

Ardennes American Cemetery, Neupre, Belgium Plot A Row 26 Grave 16 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Vanderburgh County, Indiana​

born 16.8.1921 Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana​

son of William Dale (1877-1949) and Lillian Nancy (nee Young) Heneisen (1888-1980)​

4 years high school​

1940 graduated Evansville Central High School​

civil occupation semiskilled inspector​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

employed Hoosier Lamp​

entered service 17.1.1941 Evansville, Indiana (National Guard) (service number 20537559)​

02.1943 commissioned 2nd Lieutenant​

Next of kin - Father. Mr. William Heneisen, 604 East Illinois Street, Evansville, Indiana​

award Bronze Star​

remains found after war​

buried 6.10.1947​

KIA Ooijpolder-Zandpol, Holland ​

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