Lieutenant Junior Grade Robert Walter Ginther | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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Robert Walter Ginther

Graduating Class of 1945
Served in World War II

Lieutenant Junior Grade
Robert Walter Ginther

Navy

Hometown

Fox Lake, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

Taiwan

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Annunciation Cemetery, Fox Lake, WI

More About Lieutenant Junior Grade Ginther

Lieutenant Junior Grade Ginther is memorialized on the Tablets of the Missing at the Manila American Cemetery in Manila, Philippines. During strikes on Formosa, Ginther was caught in an explosion of his own bomb as he attacked a ship, and was killed.