World War II Honoree

Robert Ernest Hall

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Akron, Ohio

Honored By

Floriana Hall

Relationship

Wife

JOINED THE ARMY IN NOVEMBER 1942. ASSIGNED TO FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY FOR TRAINING AND THEN SENT TO NORTH AFRICA AS A PRIVATE IN THE TWELFTH ARMORED DIVISION. WHILE MOST OF HIS DIVISION WAS SHIPPED OUT, HE WAS ASSIGNED TO FIRST REPLACEMENT DEPOT AND SENT TO MARINA DE PISA, ITALY WHERE HE WORKED IN THE POST OFFICE AS A MAIL CLERK AND WAS PROMOTED TO CORPORAL.