Rank and Name, Seaman Second Class Robert Abegg.

Unit/Placed in on, USS Jarvis (DD-393) Destroyer, United States Naval Reserve.

Robert is born 1921 in St. Louis City, St. Louis.

Father, Julius Abegg.

Mother, Olivia Abegg.

Robert enlisted the service in California with service number # 6326083.

Robert was KIA when the ship was attacked by a Japanese aircraft and Sunk at Guadalcanal on Aug. 9, 1942, Seaman Second Class Robert Abegg is honored with a  Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Robert is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Wall of the missing.

Thanks to https://www.history.navy.mil/research/archives/digitized-collections/action-reports/wwii-pearl-harbor-attack/ships-d-l/uss-jarvis-dd-393-action-report.html Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/