World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert B. Pero
Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard
Hometown
Jersey City, New Jersey
Honored By
Robert B. Pero, Jr.
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC IN THE INVASION FLEET. USS HUNTER LIGGET. WAS ON A DESTROYER ESCORT FOR A SHORT TIME IN THE ATLANTIC BEFORE BEING TRANSFERRED TO THE BEACH PATROL ON LONG ISLAND. HAS A STORY PUBLISHED IN THE COAST GUARD BOOK 'SEA, SURF, AND HELL.