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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Robert Wade Biesecker

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Lexington, North Carolina

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A FIRST LIEUTENANT PILOT WITH THE 571ST BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 390TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER. KILLED IN COMBAT ACTION OVER GERMANY ON MARCH 18, 1944. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, AIR MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.