Robert E. Roeder

Robert E. Roeder
Grave at Arlington National Cemetery
Born(1917-07-25)July 25, 1917
Summit Station, Pennsylvania
DiedSeptember 28, 1944(1944-09-28) (aged 27)
Killed in action in Battaglia, Italy
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1936–1944
RankCaptain
Unit350th Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsMedal of Honor

Robert E. Roeder (July 25, 1917 – September 28, 1944) was a captain in the U.S. Army who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during World War II, during which he was killed in action. Roeder is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

Roeder joined the army from his birthplace in 1936.[1]