S1C Robert McElhinney Carey (1925-1944)

S1C Robert McElhinney Carey Veteran

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1925

Michigan, USA

Death

16 Dec 1944 (aged 18–19)

Antwerp, Arrondissement Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium

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Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial

Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium Add to Map

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S1C Carey was a victim of the German bombing of Cinema Rex, a theatre packed full of civilians and Allied soldiers, excited to watch a film during the holiday season. Over 500 people were killed in the attack, including Robert McElhinney Carey, age 19.

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Charles Eugene "Gene" Carey

Gertrude A. Cameron Carey

Margery Carey Bennett

Gertrude "Trudy" Carey Smith

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Charles Eugene "Gene" Carey

Gertrude A. Cameron Carey

Margery Carey Bennett

Gertrude "Trudy" Carey Smith

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