World War II Honoree

Robert L. Fuller

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Honored By

Dana Fuller Brenner

Relationship

Daughter

NAVY SEABEE, 36TH BATTALION IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. HE WAS AN ENGINEER AND BUILT RUNWAYS, HOSPITALS, HUTS, REPAIRS AND WHAT EVER ELSE WAS NEEDED. HIS SERVICE BEGAN NOVEMBER 1942 IN BOUGAINVILLE, HIS SECOND TOUR BEGAN IN JANUARY 1945. HIS FIRST STOP WAS SAIPAN AND THEN OKINAWA AND THE AWASE AIR STRIP UNTIL OCTOBER 1945. HE SERVED FOR THREE YEARS AND THREE MONTHS.