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ell from aircraft while clearing bomb rack over Chesapeake Bay on training mission.
Timeline
Birth- May 19, 1924
Barnum, Carlton County, Minnesota
Minnesota
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 19 years
Branch
Army
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Army Serial Number
17157960
Served For
United States of America
Army Branch
Medical Administrative Corps - For Officers only
Conflict Period
World War II
Gold Star
Enlistment- Dec 14, 1942-Age: 19 years
Ft Snelling Minnesota
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Death- May 8, 1944-Age: 20 years
Chesapeake Bay, Virginia
Fell from aircraft on training mission.
Burial
Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, USA Oneota Cemetery
Other Facts
Source Information
Source Film Reel Number
2.114
Source Box Number
0257
Residence
St.Louis County, Minnesota
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Occupation
Semiskilled mechanics and repairmen, motor vehicles
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Level Of Education
2 years of high school
Gender
Male
Full Name
Robert J Grimes Jr
Mother
Elsie Amalie Adolfin Carla Margarethe Michaelsen
Father
Robert James Grimes Sr
