MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Yost, Robert Edwin

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Yost
  • FORENAME
Robert Edwin
  • UNIT
2 Bn (Blue Combat Team)
  • RANK
Private First Class
  • NUMBER
37475325
  • AWARD
Bronze Star
  • PLACE
Burma 1944
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Harvard,Clay County,Nebraska
born 13.11.1922 Harvard,Nebraska
son of Phillip Reuben and Ellen Amelia (nee Krug) Yost
farm hand in civilian life
enlisted 1943
475 Infantry Regiment 1944-45
achieved rank of Technician Fifth Grade
employed by U.S. Soil Conservation Service,Elwood,Nebraska (30 years)
married Harriet H. Nelson 7.8.1949 (1926-2017) (1 daughter Linda)
last residence Elwood,Nebraska
died 27.4.2008 Elwood,Nebraska
Fort McPherson National Cemetery,Maxwell,Lincoln County,Nebraska Section P Site 289
 
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