Robert L Foster


Branch of service U. S. Army Company B 771st Tank Destroyer Bn: Recon Car Driver 733
Rank Tec 5
Entered service 3/10/1942 Camp Lee Va.
Discharged 6/21/1945 Ft Meade, MD
Continental service 11 months 29 days - Foreign 2yrs 3 month 13 days
Dept for Africa 14 Jan 1943, arrived 25 Jan 1943---Returned 9 Apr 1945 Arrived 26 Apr 1945
Born 3/18/1914
Died 5/1/1968
Buried Park Heights Cemetery, Brunswick, MD sec C lot 461

 

Battles and Campaigns: Tunisa, Sicily, Rhineland

Medals/Awards

Good Conduct

Eurpean African Middle East WW2 Victory

Over Seas Bars

 

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