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416th Bombardment Group (L) 1Lt. Robert Walter York Pilot, O-750758 Killed In Action - Sep 29, 1944 671st Bombardment Squadron (L) |
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Born: 21-Aug-1919, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Entered Military Service: Date: 7-Jan-1941 At: Chicago, IL From: Cook County, Illinois NARA Enlistment Record: Enlisted Serial # 16003639 Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Antigo, Wisconsin On-line Memorials: National World War II Registry Find-A-Grave |
Lt. Robert W. York, 25, of the army air forces, was reported missing in action over Germany Sept. 29, the war deparment has infformed his father, Walter A. York, 227 E. 68th. Lt. York enlisted in the signal corps Jan 7, 1941, qualified as an air cadet March 14, 1942, and received his wings July 28, 1943. He went overseas last March and was promoted from second to first lieutenant Sept. 1. Extracted from Newspapers.com |
See also 1Lt Robert Walter York Individual Deceased Personnel File (IDPF)
(FOIA request fulfilled by Government Information Specialist Bryan K. Jolly, Fort Knox, KY)
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