Name:
Robert H. Ruehs
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
36950131
Unit:
52nd Bomber Squadron, 29th Bombardment Group (Very Heavy)
Date of Death:
1945-03-10
State:
Michigan
Cemetery:
Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Robert H. Ruehs was born on December 15, 1925. He served in the 52nd Bomber Squadron, 29th Bombardment Group, Very Heavy, as a Corporal and radar operator of B-29-30-BA Superfortress #42-63564 during World War II. He was Killed in Action on March 10, 1945, when the aircraft made a navigational error and crashed into Mt. Fubo.