Robert Miller
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Miller, Robert M.

Sargent Robert Milo Miller

Early Life:

- born September 12, 1913 in Geneva, Indiana

- son of Matthew Milo and Anna Belle (Hardin) Miller

- married Betty Jo Blocker (of Geneva) on June 9, 1940

- father of Jacqueline Miller

Military:

- trained at Fort Hayes and Fort McClellon

- ranked Sargent of the 18th Infantry Regiment 1st Division

- awarded the Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster

- fought in France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany

Death:

- died March 19, 1945, (30 years old)

- killed of wounds receive in battle in Germany

- buried in Chapelle, Belgium; U.S. Military Cemetary grave plot C/row 7

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