Robert Michael Platz (1924 - 1999)

Born 4 Feb 1924 in Illinois, United States

Husband of Delores Marie (Stima) Platz — married 20 Oct 1951 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Died 14 Oct 1999 at age 75 in Dane, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

Robert was born in 1924. He passed away in 1999.

Sources

• 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1930; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Page: 37A; Enumeration District: 0198; FHL microfilm: 2342325
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #58727284 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Robert M Platz (6), single son, in household of John E Platz (37) at 77 38th St., Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Born in Illinois.

• 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1940; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04556; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 72-364
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #75895350 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Robert M Platz (16), single son, in household of John Platz (47) in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Born in Illinois.

• 1941 School Yearbook: "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016"
  "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: South Division High School; Year: 1941
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1265 #46762202 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Name: Robert Plautz; Estimated Age: 16; Birth Year: abt 1925; Yearbook Date: 1941; School: South Division High School; School Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

• Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
  National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Wisconsin, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 565
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #198676661 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Name: Robert Michael Platz; Race: White; Age: 21; Birth Date: 4 Feb 1924; Birth Place: Waukegan, Illinois; Residence Place: Milwaukee 7, Wisconsin, USA; Registration Date: 13 Nov 1945; Registration Place: Milw Co, Wisconsin, USA; Employer: None; Height: 53"; Weight: 115#; Complexion: Ruddy; Hair Color: Blonde; Eye Color: Blue; Next of Kin: John Platz;
  Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
  Robert Michael Platz 21
  John Platz Father.

• Military: "U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946"
  National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Number: 02122; Reel: 69
  Ancestry Record 8939 #276959 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Name: Robert M Platz; Race: White; Marital Status: Single, without dependents (Single); Rank: Private; Birth Year: 1924; Nativity State or Country: Illinois; Citizenship: Citizen; Residence: Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Education: Grammar school; Civil Occupation: Actors and actresses; Enlistment Date: 30 Apr 1942; Enlistment Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Service Number: 16050801; Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA; Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of; Source: Civil Life; Height: 63; Weight: 115.

• 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
  National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1504; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 73-837
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #118713677 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Robert M Platz (26), single son, Armed Farmer, in household of John E Platz (57) in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Born in Illinois.

• Marriage: "Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004"
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, WI, USA
  Ancestry Record 61484 #2995401 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Robert M Platz marriage to Delores Stima on 20 Oct 1951.

• Death: "Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, 1959-2004"
  Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Death Records, 1998-2004
  Ancestry Record 61483 #3999164 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Robert Michael Platz death 14 Oct 1999 in Dane, Wisconsin, USA.

• Death: "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014"
  Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
  Ancestry Record 3693 #49236738 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Robert M Platz death 14 Oct 1999 (born 4 Feb 1924) residing at 53178, Sullivan, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA.

• 1999 Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
  Ancestry Record 60901 #32833610 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Name: Robert Mickel Platz [Robert M Platz]; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birth Date: 4 Feb 1924; Birth Place: Waukeg Wood, Illinois; Death Date: 14 Oct 1999; Father: John E Platz; Mother: Florence Lipperta; Notes: Dec 1941: Name listed as ROBERT MICKEL PLATZ; 20 Oct 1999: Name listed as ROBERT M PLATZ.

• Military: "U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010"
  Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Page number: 1
  Ancestry Record 2441 #14050349 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Name: Robert M Platz; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 4 Feb 1924; Death Date: 14 Oct 1999; Enlistment Branch: ARMY; Enlistment Date: 30 Apr 1942; Discharge Date: 11 Nov 1945.

• Burial: "U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019"
  National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
  Ancestry Record 8750 #5474198 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Robert M Platz burial (died on 14 Oct 1999) in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Wisconsin, USA. Born on 4 Feb 1924.

• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #9125858 (accessed 13 November 2023)
  Memorial page for Robert M Platz (4 Feb 1924-14 Oct 1999), citing Saint Marys Help of Christians Church Cemetery, Sullivan, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Henry Arthur Gaugert (contributor 46561276).