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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert J. Hisle

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Miami, Missouri

Honored By

Larry Hisle

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC. JOINING IMMEDIATELY AFTER HIGH SCHOOL IN 1943, HE QUICKLY FOUND ACTION IN THE WAR FRONT. AS PART OF A RECONNAISSANCE TEAM IN THE ISLAND HOPPING CAMPAIGN, HE WAS INVOLVED IN MANY OF THESE BATTLES FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE END. HE WAS INJURED IN THE BATTLE FOR SAIPAN, RECOVERING IN TIME TO BE PART OF THE OCCUPANCY FORCE OF JAPAN AFTER THE WAR.