Bob Herbert was born on October 8, 1920 and was from Michigan. He served in WW2 with the 60th Armored Infantry Battalion of the 9th Armored Division. He is remembered in Diekirch, Luxembourg as he was the last soldier to leave the town during the Battle of the Bulge.

. FROM FIND A GRAVE:Ironwood Daily Globe - Dec 28, 2010 Robert Hebert L'ANSE -- Robert Hebert, 90, of Ontonagon, passed away peacefully Dec. 24, 2010, at Bayside Village in L'Anse. He was born Oct. 8, 1920, in Ontonagon, the son of the late Charles and Lila (Langille) Hebert. He graduated from the Ontonagon Township High School with the class of 1937. On Nov. 8, 1943, while home on leave from the U.S. Army, he married Ruth Schneck. She preceded him in death on Oct. 26, 1996. Bob was a veteran of World War II, having served during the Battle of the Bulge. Fifty years after the war, he made many trips back to Luxembourg and Belgium and was honored by them with a monument in his name as the last man in the Ninth Armored Division, Company C, to leave the area. The monument stands in a peaceful wooded area in Luxembourg. He was also awarded the Bronze Star. Bob learned to play the guitar at a young age and had a lifelong love of music. He played with various groups in the area, including Texas Ted and the Country Playboys (Kurt Giesau and Ted Meindel), having last played with the Eddie and the Polka Dots from South Range. He was proud of the KOTP (King of the Pickers) nickname one of his musician buddies gave him. In his early years, he worked at the paper mill, drove truck for Ross Distributing, and went to work for White Pine Copper Co. when it opened, retiring from there in 1982. He is survived by his three daughters, Roberta (Bill) Chabot of Ontonagon, Charlene (David) Allie of Marquette, Judy (Kenny) Roehm of Ontonagon; and a sister, Charlene Klein of Ontonagon.