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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert Edmond Flaherty

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Detroit, Michigan

Honored By

Robert J. Flaherty

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PARATROOPER JUMP INSTRUCTOR AT FORT BENNING, GEORGIA FROM 1943 TO 1944. ASSIGNED TO THE 187TH PARAGLIDER REGIMENT, 11th AIRBORNE DIVISION, PARATROOPERS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER, AS SECTION LEADER, LIGHT MORTAR, THEN AS PLATOON SERGEANT, LIGHT WEAPONS, FROM 1944 TO 1946.