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Pvt. Robert Layton Short

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Pvt. Robert Layton Short Veteran

Birth
Death
2 Jul 1944 (aged 19–20)
France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Section G ~ Row 8 ~ Grave 22
Memorial ID
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Robert " Layton ", who resided in Milton, Delaware, served as a Private with the 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He was "Killed In Action" near St. Lo, France during the war.

He had served in the Army for one year and five months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Purple Heart.

Service # 32751898

Son of Gardener E. Short and Flossie C. Carmean Short.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Robert " Layton ", who resided in Milton, Delaware, served as a Private with the 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He was "Killed In Action" near St. Lo, France during the war.

He had served in the Army for one year and five months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Purple Heart.

Service # 32751898

Son of Gardener E. Short and Flossie C. Carmean Short.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )


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  • Maintained by: Russ Pickett
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56649956/robert_layton-short: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt. Robert Layton Short (1924–2 Jul 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56649956, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).