Name:
Robert F. Michel
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
20244374
Unit:
117th Infantry Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-09-02
State:
New Jersey
Cemetery:
Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial, France
Plot:
D
Row:
2
Grave:
22
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Robert F. Michel was born on May 22, 1917, in New York. He served in the 117th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on September 2, 1944, during the Liberation of Meximieux, France. PFC Michel is now buried in the Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial, France.