World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Wilson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Canterbury, Connecticut
Honored By
The Wilson Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 756TH BOMB SQUADRON, 459TH BOMB GROUP AS A PILOT IN AIR COMBAT BALKANS, NORTHERN APENNINES, PO VALLEY AND THE RHINELAND. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL, AIR MEDAL WITH TWO OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.