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SGT Robert E. Bronge
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SGT Robert E. Bronge

Birth
Melrose Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
31 Jul 1942 (aged 23)
Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija Province, Central Luzon, Philippines
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Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
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Tablets of the Missing - United States Army and Army Air Forces
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Illinois National Guardsman who was called to federal service as a member of B Company, 192nd Tank Battalion. He became a Prisoner of War when Bataan was surrendered to the Japanese. Bronge took part in the death march and was held at Camp O'Donnell and Cabanatuan POW camps. He died of dysentery at Cabanatuan POW Camp. He was the cousin of Pvt. Daniel Boni of Hq Company, 192nd Tank Battalion. Boni also died as a POW.
Illinois National Guardsman who was called to federal service as a member of B Company, 192nd Tank Battalion. He became a Prisoner of War when Bataan was surrendered to the Japanese. Bronge took part in the death march and was held at Camp O'Donnell and Cabanatuan POW camps. He died of dysentery at Cabanatuan POW Camp. He was the cousin of Pvt. Daniel Boni of Hq Company, 192nd Tank Battalion. Boni also died as a POW.

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  • Maintained by: Johnny History
  • Originally Created by: JimO
  • Added: Aug 3, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55840222/robert_e-bronge: accessed ), memorial page for SGT Robert E. Bronge (14 Jun 1919–31 Jul 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55840222, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Johnny History (contributor 49654896).