Name:
Robert Lee Young
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
38693329
Unit:
26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-10-16
State:
Oklahoma
Cemetery:
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium
Plot:
B
Row:
8
Grave:
15
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Robert Lee Young was born on June 3, 1923 in Sulphur, Murray County, Oklahoma. He was the son of James Robert Young and Hattie Phylena Rippetoe Young. Robert served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private in the 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on October 16, 1944 and is now buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium.