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Supercommandos 1942-1944: First Special Service Force, 1942-1944 an Illustrated History
By Robert Todd Ross
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By Steve Brown
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 57995" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Scherkenbach</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Robert John</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 Bn (Medical Detachment)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>First Sergeant</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>17048301</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bronze Star</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Burma 1944</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from New Canada,Ramsey County,Minnesota</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 30.3.1920 Germany</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>foster son of William Fredrick and Cecelia Elizabeth Anastasia (nee Lenzmeier) Scherkenbach (married 8.5.1906)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 years college</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>embalmer/undertaker in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 28.1.1942 Fort Snelling,Minnesota</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>undertaker postwar</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Evelyn Louise Wichart 7.7.1945 (1927-2012) (7 children Gerald,Joan,Mary Jane,Richard,Robert,James and Mark)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 4.3.1992 St Paul,Minnesota</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Fort Snelling National Cemetery,Minneapolis,Hennepin County,Minnesota Section Y Site 1767</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-scherkenbach.29399/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/29/29399-e776973f4a3b4786655bbfeeda9f6982.jpg?1591434348" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-scherkenbach.29398/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/29/29398-12577a467153e0ee72ffdf9388e35c35.jpg?1591434348" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> </em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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