U.S. Army Air Forces · United States 
Technical Sergeant Robert Thomas Shafer served in the U.S. Army Air Forces. Robert served in World War II. Robert was 21 years old.
T/Sgt Robert T. Shafer was an actor. | | He volunteered for the Air Corps of the Army of the United States in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 2 July 1942. | | The airplane was attacked by enemy aircraft and exploded. According to witnesses, one parachute was seen to open. The entire crew of ten was killed and is remembered at the Walls of the Missing at Margraten. Their remains were never found. | | The mission took place on 28 July 1943. The entire crew was officially declared dead one year and one day after they were reported missing in action.
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