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2LT Robert Donald Young

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2LT Robert Donald Young Veteran

Birth
Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Jul 1944 (aged 24)
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines GPS-Latitude: 14.5408194, Longitude: 121.0521472
Plot
Block G Row 12 Grave 2
Memorial ID
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U. S. Army Service No. (ASN): #O-1306507

Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania

105th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry Division

Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart


Robert D. Young is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.


U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, lists his DOB as 06/20/1920 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania. Residence listed as 221 S. 6th Street, Shamokin, Pennsylvania.

Contact person is Ray Young, 210 Fifth Street, Renovo, Pennsylvania. Employed as Silk Worker at Shamokin Dye & Print Company, Franklin Street, Shamokin, Pennsylvania as of 07/01/1941 registration date.


U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S., Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949 lists the name and address of his Next of Kin as:


Mr. Ray E. Young (Brother)

Box 125

Renovo, Pennsylvania


See 2LT Robert Donald Young (1921-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial for stateside cenotaph


***I would like to thank Dennis Lubahn Find A Grave ID 47014463 for linking family members to this memorial***


***I would like to thank tiemannhaas Find A Grave ID 50854894 for adding their gravesite photo to this memorial***



U. S. Army Service No. (ASN): #O-1306507

Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania

105th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry Division

Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart


Robert D. Young is listed as Killed In Action in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.


U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, lists his DOB as 06/20/1920 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania. Residence listed as 221 S. 6th Street, Shamokin, Pennsylvania.

Contact person is Ray Young, 210 Fifth Street, Renovo, Pennsylvania. Employed as Silk Worker at Shamokin Dye & Print Company, Franklin Street, Shamokin, Pennsylvania as of 07/01/1941 registration date.


U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S., Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949 lists the name and address of his Next of Kin as:


Mr. Ray E. Young (Brother)

Box 125

Renovo, Pennsylvania


See 2LT Robert Donald Young (1921-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial for stateside cenotaph


***I would like to thank Dennis Lubahn Find A Grave ID 47014463 for linking family members to this memorial***


***I would like to thank tiemannhaas Find A Grave ID 50854894 for adding their gravesite photo to this memorial***





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  • Maintained by: Eric Ackerman
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56769440/robert_donald-young: accessed ), memorial page for 2LT Robert Donald Young (20 Jun 1920–10 Jul 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56769440, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Eric Ackerman (contributor 48445240).