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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Robert Lancaster Guy

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Richmond, Virginia

Honored By

McVMI 1943

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

GRADUATED FROM THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE IN 1942. HE WAS A LIEUTENANT IN THE U.S. ARMY AIR FORCE AND WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 500TH BOMBER SQUADRON, 345TH BOMBER GROUP, MEDIUM. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION IN THE NEW GUINEA AREA ON NOVEMBER 2, 1943. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL AND THE PURPLE HEART. HE IS MEMORIALIZED AT THE MANILA AMERICAN CEMETERY AT FORT BONIFACIO, MANILA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.