World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert E. Henne
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Piscataway, New Jersey
Honored By
John Peterson
HE SERVED HIS COUNTRY AS A STAFF SERGEANT IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS FROM 1942 TO 1945. HE SERVED WITH THE 388TH BOMB GROUP, 561ST SQUADRON IN THE 8TH ARMY AIR CORPS WHILE STATIONED IN ENGLAND. HIS SERVICE WAS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS DURING THE BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS OF NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. HE RECEIVED MERITORIOUS DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS INCLUDING 6 BRONZE STARS.