Sunday, February 10, 2008

Service Set Sunday for Korean Casualty (Robert Manley)

East Liverpool Review
Friday, Nov. 23, 1951

Service Set Sunday
For Korean Casualty

Salineville - The body of Corporal Robert Walter Manley, who was killed June 27 in Korea, will arrive Saturday at 6:13 a. m. in Steubenville.

It will be brought to the Kerr Funeral Home here where a military service will be held Sunday at 2 p. m. by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion. Burial will be in Bethesda Cemetery near Millport.

Friends may call Saturday night at the funeral home.

A graduate of Fenn High School in Chicago, he enlisted in January A member of Co K. 19th infantry Regiment, he had been awarded two Purple Hearts.

He is survived by his father Walter C. Manley of Salineville; three sisters, Mrs. Parnelia Poisal, Mrs, Mary Duros and Mrs. Dorothy Owczarzak, all of Chicago, and a brother, Clarence Manley, a merchant seaman.

Contributed by Diana Barnhart

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