Robert enlisted at Yale Field and sailed to France in October of 1917. He was a private in the 102nd. He was injured by bayonet during the battle... Show moreRobert enlisted at Yale Field and sailed to France in October of 1917. He was a private in the 102nd. He was injured by bayonet during the battle of Seichepray at the age of 19 on April 20th, 1918. He was to the hospital and died on May 1st. He was buried in France and exhumed and sent back home to Hamden 2 years later. He is currently buried in the Centerville Cemetery and is featured on 2 memorials in Hamden. Show less