World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Sidney Hirsch
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Honored By
Maria Elizabeth Hirsch
Relationship
Wife
SERVED AS AN AIR MECHANIC, PILOT, AND TEST PILOT. FLEW 42 MISSIONS FROM GUAM IN A B-24. ENLISTED AS A PRIVATE AND SEPARATED AS A MAJOR. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL 5 TIMES AND THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.