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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert E. Voorhees

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Eureka, Montana

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE MARINE CORPS IN 1941. HE WAS A 19-YEAR VETERAN OF THE MARINE CORPS, SERVING IN GUADALCANAL, TARAWA, SAIPAN AND TINIAN DURING WWII. COMMENDATIONS: SILVER STAR, GOLD STAR IN LIEU OF A SECOND SILVER STAR, PURPLE HEART, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL.