Returning Home in Style
Robert H. Teagarden sailed from Greenock, Scotland aboard the Queen Mary after he finished a lengthy convalesce from a wound suffered on July 5, 1944 in France.  He disembarked in New York City harbor on January 19, 1945.
   The manifest documents his wound as a "GSW perf right lower leg" (gunshot wound perforating the right lower leg)

Pennsylvania Burial Place of Veteran
for Robert H. Teagarden documents that he was in Co F, 508th PIR between 27 Jan 1943 and 12 Dec 1945.  His place of burial was in the Claughton Chapel cemetery in Kirby, Whitely Township (Greene County), PA

Grave marker for Robert H. Teagarden in the Claughton Chapel Cemetery (Greene County), Pennsylvania.

Robert was a member of Company F and received the Purple Heart for wounds received during the fighting on Hill 85 in Normandy.