Robert Lee "Bob" Patrick
1917-1999

Photo from Fighting Men of Arkansas

Robeet Lee "Bob" Patrick was born October 27, 1917 at Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar., to Thomas Allen & Allie Sims Patrick. October 10, 1940 he married Katina Marguerite Loris at Fort Smith, Arkansas.

October 16, 1940 Bob registered for the military draft at Belle Point School at Fort Smith. On his draft card he says his employer's names is "Professional Baseball with Detroit Tigers'. He enlisted in the US Army January 19, 1943 and served until October 19, 1945. His final rank was SSgt. Nothing more is found about his time in the service.

Robeet Lee "Bob" Patrick passed away October 6, 1999 at Fort Smith, Arkansas. His burial was in the National Cemetery there.



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