Name: Robert R. Scheib USMC Unrecovered from the Fall of Corregidor
Uploaded: 2023-08-07T13:42:00+00:00
Duration: 9 min 24 s
Description: Robert Scheib joined the Marines in Los Angeles, California in 1937. He would serve with the 4th Marine Regiment and would be killed in action during the Battle of Corregidor in May 1942. His remains

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Robert Scheib joined the Marines in Los Angeles, California in 1937. He would serve with the 4th Marine Regiment and would be killed in action during the Battle of Corregidor in May 1942. His remains have never been found.

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