Timeline
Birth- 14 Dec 1920
Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri
Birth- 14 Dec 1920
Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
Death
15 Feb 1998
Death
Pensacola Beach, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America
1775 - 2099Other Service- Ages: 25 - 19 years
Organization
Marine Corps
Organization Code
M
Conflict Period
Other Service
Branch
Marine Corps
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 30 Sept 1939-Age: 19 years
Discharge- 11 Mar 1946-Age: 25 years
1939 - 1945World War II
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Marine Corps
Grade
Sergeant
Service Number
275074
Unit
Marine Detachment, First Defense Battalion, Fleet Marine Force, Wake Island
Casualty- 23 Dec 1941 - 16 Sep 1945
POW after fall of Wake Island
Japanese POW Camp 720 Shanghai War Prisoners Camp - Kiawgwan Shanghai 31-121
Obituary- Age: 70 years
Obituary Date
Date:05 Jul 1990Death- 15 Feb 1998
Natural
Other Facts
Social Security Number
***-**-0124
Gender
Male
Full Name
Robert Box
Full Name
Robert Smith Box Jr.
Full Name
Box, Robert Smith
Relative
Robert S Box
Military Service
Rank
Sgt
Casualty
Cause
Released Prisoners
Obituary
Obituary Place
Place:Lancaster, Pennsylvania
