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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert B. Nett

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New Haven, Connecticut

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CAPTAIN. SERVED WITH THE 305TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 77TH DIVISION IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. AS A LIEUTENANT, HE WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM ON DECEMBER 14, 1944 AT LEYTE, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. HE WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION ON THAT DAY. EARNED THE PURPLE HEART.