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Lieut Robert L Stricker

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Lieut Robert L Stricker Veteran

Birth
Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky, USA
Death
13 Feb 1945 (aged 19)
Austria
Burial
Southgate, Campbell County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect. 59, Lot 234
Memorial ID
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Service # ID: O-721911
Crewman in B-17 #48163 of 772nd Bomb Sq/463rd Bomb Group if the US 15th A.F. was shot down over Austria. Of the 10 airmen-4 were captured and survived the war. Of the other 6:
*2 found dead on ground
*4 US POws-including Stricker-killed after capture.
Their story can be found Axis History Forum


Contrary to a New York Times article of September 28, 1978, Stricker was not Jewish and he was NOT a son of Dr. Robert Stricker who perished in the Shoah.

Listed on US Rosters of World War II dead from Campbell CO Ky

Name is listed on Evergreen Cemetery,Southgate Ky plaque honoring World War II Soldiers {Newport Campbell CO Ky}


Thanks to Genforum message from M Huggins #21902 Campbell Co Ky at Genforum

He was son of Clarence and Fredia Stricker
age 5 in 1930 US Census

Service # ID: O-721911
Crewman in B-17 #48163 of 772nd Bomb Sq/463rd Bomb Group if the US 15th A.F. was shot down over Austria. Of the 10 airmen-4 were captured and survived the war. Of the other 6:
*2 found dead on ground
*4 US POws-including Stricker-killed after capture.
Their story can be found Axis History Forum


Contrary to a New York Times article of September 28, 1978, Stricker was not Jewish and he was NOT a son of Dr. Robert Stricker who perished in the Shoah.

Listed on US Rosters of World War II dead from Campbell CO Ky

Name is listed on Evergreen Cemetery,Southgate Ky plaque honoring World War II Soldiers {Newport Campbell CO Ky}


Thanks to Genforum message from M Huggins #21902 Campbell Co Ky at Genforum

He was son of Clarence and Fredia Stricker
age 5 in 1930 US Census



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  • Maintained by: M
  • Originally Created by: P Fazzini
  • Added: Sep 23, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42292529/robert_l-stricker: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut Robert L Stricker (6 Oct 1925–13 Feb 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42292529, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, Campbell County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by M (contributor 50750279).