Robert William Henning
Graduating
Class of 1941
Served in
World War II
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First Lieutenant
Robert William Henning
Army Air Forces
76th Field Artillery Regiment
Hometown
Hartford, WI
Date of Birth
Location of Death
Virginia, USA
Date of Death
Location of Burial
Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Hartford, WI
More About First Lieutenant Henning
During his time at the university, First Lieutenant Henning was a member of Iron Cross and Phi Kappa Phi.
He enlisted 24 Jul 1941 and served as Chief of Staff of 43rd Infantry Division and volunteered for airborne service in 1942.
1st Lt. Henning was killed in a plane crash on a training mission in Virginia.