Name:
Robert David McWhirter
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
415557
Unit:
3rd Marine Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-21
State:
Michigan
Cemetery:
Grand Lawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Plot:
Section 8
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Robert David McWhirter was born on July 4, 1922, in Wilkesport, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. He was the son of Robert George McWhirter Jr.
He served in the 3rd Signal Company, Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 21, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.