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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert Weslie Hare

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Battle Creek, Iowa

Honored By

Battle Creek American Legion

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED AUGUST 28, 1942. OVERSEAS JUNE 6, 1943, 21 MISSIONS TO FRANCE, GERMANY, AFRICA; POW NOVEMBER 29, 1943 (17 MONTHS STALAG 17B). AWARDED AIR MEDAL AND 3 OAK CLUSTERS JUNE 12, 1945. RECEIVED 2 BRONZE STARS FOR BATTLE IN EUROPE AND ITALY INVASION. DISCHARGE SEPTEMBER 19, 1945.