World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Leland Hamon
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Independence, Kentucky
Honored By
Rose Hamon
Relationship
Wife
SERGEANT. SERVED WITH THE 899TH AIR ENGINEER SQUADRON AS AN ARMORER AND AIRCRAFT ENGINEER AND MECHANIC ON THE B-26 BOMBER IN ENGLAND, FRANCE, HOLLAND AND GERMANY FROM 1942 - 1945. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER WITH 1 BRONZE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.