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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert C. Erickson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Bird Island, Minnesota

Honored By

American Legion Post 430

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

JOINED THE ARMY ON JULY 26, 1944 AT FORT SNELLING, MINNESOTA. HE WAS A COMBAT INFANTRYMAN AND SERVED IN RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. HE RECEIVED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, 1 OVERSEAS SERVICE BAR, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL (GERMANY) AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. HE WAS DISCHARGED ON JUNE 27, 1946 AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS.