World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Wissman
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Garfield, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Friends of American Heroes
THE DAY AFTER THE BOMBING AT PEARL HARBOR, AS AN 18-YEAR-HE OLD DROPPED OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL TO ENLIST IN THE U.S. NAVY, SERVING IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC.