World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert John O'Connell
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Watervliet, New York
Honored By
The O'Connell Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS ABOARD THE USS STORMES DD-780 AND THE USS BORDELON DD-881. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.