World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert R. Young
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Medford, Oklahoma
Honored By
American Legion
TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE. MEDICAL DETACHMENT COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, RCN CAR CREW DRIVER AND MECHANIC BADGE. SERVED IN EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE. SERVED FROM DECEMBER 19, 1942 TO OCTOBER 24, 1945.