World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Ellis Weir, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Milford, Connecticut
Honored By
Christopher A. Weir
Relationship
Grandson
SERVED FROM 1944 TO 1946 WITH THE 331ST OF THE 83RD DIVISION. CARRIED THE BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE (BAR). SERVED IN ARDENNES, BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND CROSSED THE RHINE RIVER. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART AND THE BRONZE STAR.