Name:
Robert H. Krueger
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
Unit:
1st Combat Cargo Squadron
Date of Death:
1944-09-22
State:
Indiana
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cem. of the Pacific, Hawaii
Plot:
M
Row:
Grave:
416
Decoration:
Comments:
Robert H. Krueger was born on December 22, 1922. He served in the 1st Combat Cargo Group as a Second Lieutenant and Pilot of an aircraft during World War II. Robert died on September 22, 1944 at the age of 21 and is now buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA. He was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China but death date is inscribed as 1944-09-19.