US PARAS VanKlinken, Robert

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

VanKlinken ​

• FORENAME

Robert ​

• UNIT

506 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company E) ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

39186454 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

20th September 1944 ​

• AGE

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• GRAVESITE

Netherlands American Cemetery,Margraten,Netherlands Plot C Row 8 Grave 32 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Twisp,Kitsap County,Washington​

son of Wolter and Jacoba van de Creek Van Klinken​

entered service August 1942 Fort Lewis,Washington​

award Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster,Croix de Guerre (France)​

WIA June 1944 Normandy​

KIA Nuenen,Holland ​

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