World War II Honoree

Robert V. Hall

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

McDavid, Florida

Honored By

Audrey M. Hardesty Hall

Relationship

Wife

ENTERED THE U.S. ARMY IN 1941. PARTICIPATED IN THE FIRST AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT ON NORTH AFRICA IN OPERATION TORCH. FOUGHT IN SICILY AND ITALY. AS A MEMBER OF GENERAL PATTON'S 3RD ARMY, FOUGHT IN CENTRAL EUROPE, INCLUDING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE WHERE HE WAS WOUNDED AND EVACUATED TO THE STATES. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH THREE BRONZE BATTLE STARS, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE PURPLE HEART AND THE FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE WITH GOLD STAR.