Soldiers Overview Jacob, Robert Joseph Date of Birth May 11, 1923 Hometown/County Stratford/Fairfield County State Connecticut Rank Staff Sergeant ASN 31329105 Unit 38th Armored Infantry Battalion Company/Troop Company C MOS Code 653, Squad Leader KIA/DOW/MIA KIA, October 4, 1944, about 5 miles West of Groeningen (QE 784-351) Last Duty Location October 4, 1944, about 5 miles West of Groeningen (QE 784-351) Awards Purple Heart Next of Kin William Joseph Jacob (Father) Christine E. Jacob (Mother) William R. Jacob (Brother) Buried at Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Conneticut, USA Grave No. Adopter Photo's: Grave: Gracie Ann Matisyn Extra Info