Robert E. Dubois

Robert E. DuBois, 24, a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away July 4, 1942. He was born May 31, 1918, to Claudio and Annie DuBois.

Robert joined the US Army January 6, 1941, and served with the 200th Coast Artillery Regiment in the Philippines during World War II. He was captured following the surrender of the Bataan Peninsula on April 9, 1942, and forced on the Bataan Death March. Robert was then interned at the Cabanatuan Prisoner of War (POW) Camp, Cabanatuan, Philippines, where he died July 4, 1942.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Claudio and Annie DuBois; and siblings, Fred DuBois, Frank DuBois, Charles DuBois, Jacob DuBois, Emilio DuBois, Paul DuBois, Mary DuBois Gutierrez, and Filomena (Minnie) DuBois Griego.

A Rosary will be recited Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9:00 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 309 Stover Ave. SW, followed by Mass of Christian Burial. Graveside Services will take place at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, with full military honors. A reception will be held after the burial at Sacred Heart Parish Hall, 600 4th St. SW.