World War II Honoree

Robert Emil Erickson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Alpena, South Dakota

Honored By

Linda Erickson

Relationship

Daughter

SAN DIEGO GUNNER'S MATE TRAINING; USS ENTERPRISE, HENRY T. ALLEN, USS HAWKINS, USS TOLMAN, USS EARLE. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC WITH 7 STARS, AMERICAN AREA MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 1 STAR. SERVED FROM OKINAWA TO TOKYO ON ARMISTICE DAY.