Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Flint, Michigan
ROBERT GORDON COBB ENLISTED IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS ON JUNE 24, 1941 AND SERVED UNTIL OCTOBER 29, 1945. HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 425TH SQUADRON IN THE 308TH BOMBER GROUP. HE WAS AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, 5 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, AND 1 SERVICE STRIPE. HE ALSO RECEIVED A GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND ONE BRONZE STAR MEDAL.