- Branch of Service
- Army Air Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class
- Unit
- Company A, 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division, 8th Air Corps
- Conflict / Era
- World War II
- Years of Service
- 1942 – 1945
- Date of Birth
- 10/13/1924
- Date of Death
- 10/21/2012
- Hometown
- Paris, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Good Conduct Medal; American Campaign Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Medal with 2 campaign stars; World War II Victory Medal
- Burial Location
- Glendale Cemetery, Cardington
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section B
- Overseas Service
- England; Germany; Central Europe; Air Offensive Europe
- Township (entering service)
- Paris
- Township (current / at death)
- Cardington, Ohio
- Church
- Methodist Church
- School
- UNKNOWN
- Record Authenticated
- Yes
Decorations
Biography
Overseas service: England; Germany; Central Europe; Air Offensive Europe. Church: Methodist Church. School: UNKNOWN. Serial #15323910; born in Delaware, Ohio; enlisted 11/02/1942, Columbus, Ohio; served 1 year, 9 months, 9 days of foreign service; military occupational specialty, information center operator; honorably discharged 11/28/1945, Camp Atterbury, Indiana; enlistment record lists residency as Delaware County, Ohio; discharge lists residence as 207 S. Walnut Street, Marysville, Ohio 8-25-2011 Certificate of Honorable Discharge removed from file (privacy law) by E. Carmany
Source: Veteran form submitted 09/29/2005 by veteran, Robert C. Caldwell; enlistment record, National Archives; Enlisted Record and Report of Separation, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 4, p. 9 | obit Marysville JT 10/24/2012