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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Robert William Glascock

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Philadelphia, Missouri

Honored By

Jerry A. McAfee

Relationship

Cousin

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED SERVICE ON SEPTEMBER 3, 1943 IN ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI. U.S. NAVAL RESERVE CORPS; BASIC TRAINING AT FARRAGUT, IDAHO. ASSIGNED TO THE USS GENERAL SQUIRES. LEFT THE U.S. FOR BATTLE IN THE PACIFIC ON DECEMBER 28, 1943. KILLED IN ACTION BY THE JAPANESE IN (OPERATION FLINTLOCK), THE BATTLE OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS, KWAJALEIN, SOUTH PACIFIC ON FEBRUARY 2, 1944. FIREMAN 2ND CLASS.