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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert Carl Hersom

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Rochester, New Hampshire

Honored By

Lillian G. Hersom

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE 630TH MEDICAL HOSPITAL SHIP PLATOON. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN SERVICE RIBBON, AMP SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL. DRAFTED MARCH 1943. DISCHARGED FEBRUARY 1946. MADE 18 TRIPS ACROSS THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AND 2 IN THE PACIFIC BRINGING BACK WOUNDED TROOPS. HE WAS ON THE OLD QUEEN MARY AND ELIZABETH.