Timeline
Birth- 1918
Ohio
Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 25 years
Served For
United States of America
Army Component
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source Of Army Personnel
National Guard in Federal Service, after 3 months of Discharge
Branch
Army
Army Serial Number
35536465
Army Branch
None
Conflict Period
World War II
Enlistment- 5 Dec 1942-Age: 25 years
Toledo Ohio
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Marriage- 3 Jul 1940-Age: 23 years
Eleanor E. Grimmer
Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio
Marriage- 3 Jul 1940-Age: 23 years
Eleanor E. Grimmer
Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Residence
Huron County, Ohio
Level Of Education
4 years of high school
Marital Status
Married
Occupation
Machinists
Gender
Male
Education: From
1939
Education: Institution
Ohio Northern University, School of Law
Education: To
1942
Education: Place
Ada, Ohio
Death- 25 Jul 1944-Age: 27 years
Menningitis, Complications from Brain Surgery
Hines Hospital, Hines, (Chicago) Cook County, Illinois
Burial- 1944-Age: 26 years
Milan Cemetery, Milan, Erie County, Ohio
Other Facts
Full Name
Robert B Derby
Full Name
Robert Bruce Derby
Mother
Alice "May" Ferguson Derby
Father
Kenneth R. Derby
Source Information
Source Box Number
0955
Source Film Reel Number
5.17
