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NAME Robert James Windish |
NICKNAME — |
SERVICE NUMBER 303079 |
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| UNIT Marine Detachment USS Arizona |
HOME OF RECORD 4265 Blair Avenue St. Louis, MO |
NEXT OF KIN Father, Mr. John A. Windish |
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| DATE OF BIRTH September 18, 1920 at St. Louis, MO |
ENTERED SERVICE January 7, 1941 at St. Louis, MO |
DATE OF LOSS December 7, 1941 |
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| REGION Hawaiian Islands |
CAMPAIGN / AREA Pearl Harbor |
CASUALTY TYPE Killed In Action |
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| CIRCUMSTANCES OF LOSS Private Robert J. Windish served as a member of the Marine detachment aboard the battleship USS Arizona. He was last known to be aboard on 7 December 1941, when the ship was destroyed at Pearl Harbor. Private Windish is believed to have gone down with the Arizona, and his remains are considered nonrecoverable. |
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| INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS Purple Heart |
LAST KNOWN RANK Private |
STATUS OF REMAINS Not recovered. |
MEMORIALS USS Arizona Memorial Honolulu Memorial |
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