Pvt. Robert L. Prince, 24, son of Mrs. Lura Traywick of Anniston, Rt. 3, was killed in action in Germany. He was attahed to the 224th Headquarters Field Artillery, according to information received from the War Department.
Private Prince entered the service in January, 1942, and recieved basic training at Camp Young, Calif. He had been overseas 18 months and had been in a tank outfit at Normandy before serving with the Field Artillery in Germany. He had been awarded the Presidential Citation for oustanding service.
Surviving Private Prince are his mother; Step-father, A.C. Traywick; one brother, Darvie Prince; six half-sisters, Helen, Edith, Patricia, Shirley, Jeweldean and Margie Traywick and grandmother, Mrs. Darcus Griggs, all of Anniston.
Pvt. Robert L. Prince, 24, son of Mrs. Lura Traywick of Anniston, Rt. 3, was killed in action in Germany. He was attahed to the 224th Headquarters Field Artillery, according to information received from the War Department.
Private Prince entered the service in January, 1942, and recieved basic training at Camp Young, Calif. He had been overseas 18 months and had been in a tank outfit at Normandy before serving with the Field Artillery in Germany. He had been awarded the Presidential Citation for oustanding service.
Surviving Private Prince are his mother; Step-father, A.C. Traywick; one brother, Darvie Prince; six half-sisters, Helen, Edith, Patricia, Shirley, Jeweldean and Margie Traywick and grandmother, Mrs. Darcus Griggs, all of Anniston.
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