World War II Honoree

Robert E. Mitchel

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Montarey, California

Honored By

Mary Lou Mitchel

Relationship

Wife

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. SERIAL # 39125530. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AIR MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL CITATION RIBBON, OVERSEAS SERVICE BAR, 5 BATTLE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. 7 COMBAT MISSIONS, 100TH BOMB GROUP. RHINELAND, EUROPE, NORMANDY AND NORTHERN FRANCE. ENTRY DATE 2/26/43 TO 10/26/43.