World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Robert T. Arnoldus
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Summerville, Oregon
Honored By
David R. Michel
Relationship
2nd Cousin
SCHOOL OF NAVIGATION, CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA 1940. ASSIGNED TO ARMY TRANSPORT COMMAND, FORT DODGE, UTAH. NAVIGATOR FOR GENERAL H. H. ARNOLD FROM AUSTRALIA TO WASHINGTON, D.C. 1941 RECEIVED THE AIR MEDAL. NAVIGATOR FOR MRS. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT 1943, SAN FRANCISCO TO SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AND BACK, 1943; GROUP NAVIGATOR 468TH BOMB GROUP (VERY HEAVY) AT KHARAGPUR, INDIA 1944. MISSING IN ACTION NOVEMBER 5, 1944 INDIAN OCEAN, NEAR ANDAMAN ISLANDS ON RETURN FROM MISSION OVER SINGAPORE. LISTED KILLED IN ACTION MARCH 1946.