1918-1945
Arlington, Ia. – The body of Lt. Robert Miehe will arrive in Arlington from Europe Tuesday, and will be taken to St. John's Lutheran Church, where funeral services will be at 2 P.M. Tuesday, Rev. H. A. Wilke officiating. Burial will be in Maynard cemetery.
Lieutenant Miehe was killed in action in Germany Apr. 5, 1945.
The son of Dr. and Mrs. O. C. Miehe, now of Maynard (Ia.), he was graduated from the Arlington high school, and was a reserve officer training corps graduate of the University of Iowa in June, 1942.
He entered service that month and served in north Africa, Tunisia, Sicily, France, Belgium and Germany.
Wounded in action twice, he wore the Combat infantry badge, purple heart, and two oak leaf clusters.
Surviving besides his parents(Oscar MIEHE & Dora WARNKE), is one sister, Mrs. Lawrence Guthart, Charles City (Ia.).
(Waterloo IA Daily Courier 19DEC1948)
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Service No. #O-447714
Robert E. Miehe is listed as Died Non-Battle in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Fayette County, Iowa.
1918-1945
Arlington, Ia. – The body of Lt. Robert Miehe will arrive in Arlington from Europe Tuesday, and will be taken to St. John's Lutheran Church, where funeral services will be at 2 P.M. Tuesday, Rev. H. A. Wilke officiating. Burial will be in Maynard cemetery.
Lieutenant Miehe was killed in action in Germany Apr. 5, 1945.
The son of Dr. and Mrs. O. C. Miehe, now of Maynard (Ia.), he was graduated from the Arlington high school, and was a reserve officer training corps graduate of the University of Iowa in June, 1942.
He entered service that month and served in north Africa, Tunisia, Sicily, France, Belgium and Germany.
Wounded in action twice, he wore the Combat infantry badge, purple heart, and two oak leaf clusters.
Surviving besides his parents(Oscar MIEHE & Dora WARNKE), is one sister, Mrs. Lawrence Guthart, Charles City (Ia.).
(Waterloo IA Daily Courier 19DEC1948)
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Service No. #O-447714
Robert E. Miehe is listed as Died Non-Battle in the 1946 Army and Army Air Forces Personnel Casualty List for Fayette County, Iowa.
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