Funeral for Tech. Sgt. Robert J. Fitzgerrell (World War II)
In September 2018, DPAA announced that it had accounted for TSgt. Robert J. Fitzgerrell, US Army. TSgt. Fitzgerrell was lost in Germany on 30 January 1945.
TSgt. Fitzgerrell will be buried on Tuesday, 10 September, in Arlington National Cemetery. Regrettably, DPAA does not seem to have posted the specific location for his funeral services.
If any TAH readers have the precise location for TSgt. Fitzgerrell’s funeral services, please post it in comments below. And if any readers are in the area and have the time, here’s an opportunity to give someone lost during World War II a proper final send-off.
Category: Blue Skies, We Remember
Funeral Services will be held 0900 Hours at the Post Chapel, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia next Tuesday, 10 September 2019.
Salute and Rest In Peace, TSgt. Robert J. Fitzgerrell.
A bit more to the story:
https://www.dpaa.mil/News-Stories/News-Releases/Article/1627125/soldier-accounted-for-from-world-war-ii-fitzgerrell-r/
May the road rise to meet him and the wind be always at his back.
Welcome home, TSgt.
Rest well.
Godspeed and Fare Well to TSgt Robert J. Fitzgerrell. We Salute your Service and pay Honors to your Sacrifice. A glass will be raised for our Fallen Brother. Rest easy in your home soil along side the other Heroes.
Many Thanks to DPAA and The American Battle Monuments Commission for their work in identifying this Soldier. Thanks also to Hondo for posting this followup and to ninja and 26Limabeans for the rest of the story.
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Fair winds and following seas, TSgt. Robert J. Fitzgerrel.
Rest easy, TSgt Fitzgerrel.