World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Walsh Penfield
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Waterbury, Connecticut
Honored By
The Penfield Family
LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE. SERVED IN THE AMERICAN, EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION ABOARD USS BOYLE DD-600. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL WITH BRONZE SERVICE STAR, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.