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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert W. Nicklas

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Holstein, Iowa

Honored By

Holstein American Legion

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED SERVICE ON MAY 23, 1942. 15TH ARMY AIR FORCE; CO-PILOT, NAVIGATOR ON A B-24 LIBERATOR BOMBER. COMPLETED 25 MISSIONS OVER ENEMY TERRITORY AT PLOESTI, BUDAPEST, BUCHAREST, MEDITERRANEAN THEATER JUNE 1944. RECEIVED THE AIR MEDAL FOR MERITORIOUS ACHIEVEMENT IN AERIAL FLIGHT WHILE PARTICIPATING IN SUSTAINED OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES AGAINST THE ENEMY.