World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert W. Hayward
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Deer Trail, Colorado
Honored By
Theresa Hayward & Neal Hayward
Relationship
Wife & Brother
SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS ABOARD THE HEAVY CRUISER USS ASTORIA CA-34 AS A SECURITY GUARD. ASSIGNED TO G COMPANY, 22ND MARINES FOR TRAINING IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, SAMOA AND GUADALCANAL. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASIONS OF KWAJALEIN, ENIWETOK, MARSHALL ISLANDS AND GUAM.