CPL Edwin Thomas Roberts, Jr.

Male 1919 - 1945  (25 years)


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  • Name Edwin Thomas Roberts 
    Title CPL 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 3 Nov 1919  Roswell, Chaves, NM Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Jun 1945  Okinawa, Japan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Honolulu, Honolulu, Oahu, HI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
      Plot: M 237
      Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA

      U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
      Name: Edwin Thomas Roberts
      Death Date: 16 Jun 1945
      Cemetery: National Memorial Cemetery Of The Pacific
      Burial Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
      Company G, 5th Marines, 1st Mar Div
      date of internment 9 Mar 1949

      Note: Entered the service from New Mexico.
    Person ID I30446  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2023 

    Father Edwin Thomas Roberts,   b. 29 Apr 1872   d. 31 May 1939 (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Mary Margaret "Martha" Trolinger,   b. 23 Aug 1887, Shelbyville, Bedford, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1940, Roswell, Chaves, NM Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Family ID F14704  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Nov 1919 - Roswell, Chaves, NM Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Honolulu, Honolulu, Oahu, HI Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents

    U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms

    Headstones


  • Notes 
    • World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties
      Name: Edwin Thomas Roberts
      Relative Name: Mrs. Mary Clemmons
      Relative Relationship: Mother
      State: New Mexico
      Country: United States
      Type of Casualty: Killed In Action
      Roll: ww2c_27

      U.S., World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas
      Name: Edwin T Roberts
      Inducted From: New Mexico
      Rank: Corporal
      Combat Organization: United States Marine Corps
      Death Date: Jan 16 1945
      Monument: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
      Last Known Status: Buried
      U.S. Awards: Purple Heart Medal

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Edwin Roberts
      Birth Year: abt 1919
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: New Mexico
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Home in 1930: Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico
      Map of Home: View Map
      Street address: N Richardson
      Ward of City: Part of Ward 3
      House Number in Cities or Towns: 109
      Dwelling Number: 5
      Family Number: 5
      Attended School: Yes
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: New York
      Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
      Able to Speak English: Yes