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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert Carl Brent

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Fort Logan, Colorado

Honored By

MOPH Chapter 780

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED SERVICE ON 22 DECEMBER 1944. COMPLETED TRAINING IN INFANTRY AND AIRBORNE, ASSIGNED TO THE 11TH AIRBORNE DIVISION. WOUNDED BY ANTI-PERSONNEL MINE ON 2 AUGUST 1945 ON LUZON. REASSIGNED TO THE U.S. ARMY FORCES WESTERN PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS AND IN MANILA, LUZON, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. RETURNED TO THE U.S. ON 20 DECEMBER 1945. ASSIGNED TO 7TH CORPS CAMP WHITE, OREGON, THEN 6TH ARMY AT FORT LEWIS, WASHINGTON. DISCHARGED AS SERGEANT ON 16 DECEMBER 1946 FROM 1259TH ENGINEER BATTALION. ENLISTED IN THE U.S. ARMY RESERVES ON 16 DECEMBER 1946.