World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert L. Earnest
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Hays, Kansas
Honored By
Dolores Earnest
Relationship
Wife/Widow
NAVAL AIR CADET IN TRAINING AT TULANE UNIVERSITY IN NEW ORLEANS WHEN WAR ENDED. THEN WAS ASSIGNED TO USS MYLES C. FOX IN SAN DIEGO. RECALLED TO SERVE IN THE NAVY DURING THE KOREAN CONFLICT, MAKING HIM A DOUBLE VETERAN.