Robert Frank Roberts

Staff Sgt., 115th Infantry, 29th Infantry Division, U. S. Army

Killed In Action 2 August 1944, France

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Compiled by Linda Cunningham Fluharty.


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Photo from St. Marys Yearbook, Class of 1943.

ROBERT FRANK ROBERTS, born 18 February 1921, in Pleasants County, W.Va., was the son of James Edward Roberts and Martha Ella Goodwin. The family is found in the 1930 and 1940 census records of Pleasants County.

1930 Census, St. Marys, Pleasants County, W.Va.
#808 - Morgan Avenue
James E Roberts, Head, 52, Stone Mason Stone Quarry, b. Ohio
Ella M Roberts, Wife, 44, b. Ohio
John Roberts, Son, 25, b. Ohio
Marie E Roberts, Daughter, 19, b. Ohio
Bertha B Roberts, Daughter, 17, b. Ohio
Glena L Roberts, Daughter, 15, b. Ohio
Harold D Roberts, Son, 10, b. Ohio
Ruth A Roberts, Daughter, 7, b. Ohio
Robert F Roberts, Son, 6, b. W.Va.
Virginia R Roberts, Daughter, 4, b. W.Va

1940 Census, St. Marys, Pleasants County, W.Va.
#108 - Creel Street
James W Roberts, Head, 62, Stone Mason WPA, b. Ohio
Ella Roberts, Wife, 54, b. Ohio
Harold Roberts, Son, 20, b. Ohio
Ruth Roberts, Daughter, 17, b. Ohio
Robert Roberts, Son, 16, b. W.Va.
Virginia Roberts, Daughter, 14, b. W.Va.
Bertha Grimm, Daughter, 27, b. Ohio

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At Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va., 10 June 1943, Robert F. Roberts enlisted in the U. S. Army.
He graduated high school and he resided in Pleasants County. He was apparently sent to Fort Riley Kansas.

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Buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, St. Marys, Pleasants County, W.Va.

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Photo from Pleasants County WVGenWeb.

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