World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Robert Cornett
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Jackson County, Kentucky
Honored By
Scott Fischer
Relationship
Great Nephew
VOLUNTEERED FOR OVERSEAS DUTY IN SEPTEMBER 1940. SERVED IN ICELAND, IRELAND AND DIED IN BATTLE IN GERMANY IN DECEMBER 1944. SERVED IN COMPANY B, 10TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 5TH INFANTRY DIVISION. INITIALLY BURIED NEAR ST. MIHIEL, FRANCE; BODY MOVED TO FAMILY CEMETERY IN JACKSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY, MARCH 1949.