World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Foxen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Garden City, New York
Honored By
George Weck
Relationship
Friend
PROUDLY BEGAN HIS MILITARY SERVICE WITH THE 7TH REGIMENT OF THE NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD IN 1939. HE BECAME A MEMBER OF THE 15TH AIR FORCE, B-17, 2ND BOMBING GROUP AND FLEW 50 MISSIONS IN 1944 AS PART OF THE ALLIED INVASION OF EUROPE.