World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert F. Gladding
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
East Hartford, Connecticut
Honored By
Robert F. Gladding
Relationship
Self
HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 734TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION OF GENERAL PATTON'S 3RD ARMY SPECIAL TROOP IN A 155 LONG TOM UNIT, MOBILE SELF CONTAINED CANNON IN FRANCE AND GERMANY. HE WAS AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.