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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert Eugene Huffman, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Alliance, Ohio

Honored By

Betty Jo Blevins

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH THE 69TH INFANTRY, 271ST REGIMENT AND WAS IN COMBAT IN THE RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED 2 BRONZE STARS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, RIFLE MARKSMAN BADGE, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND ARMY OCCUPATION MEDAL (GERMANY). HIS DIVISION WAS THE MET UP WITH THE RUSSIAN UNITS IN GERMANY AS THEY MOVED TO END THE WAR. DISCHARGED AS A RESERVE ON MAY 24, 1946.