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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert Clayton Hauglie

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Minot, North Dakota

Honored By

Carol A. Abbott

Relationship

Relative

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Activity During WWII

HE JOINED THE U.S. NAVY IN MAY 1943. HE WAS STATIONED ON THE USS MASCOMA AO-83 AND WAS INVOLVED IN THE ASSAULTS ON THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, THE OKINAWA GUNTO OPERATIONS AND THE THIRD FLEET OPERATIONS AGAINST JAPAN. HE WAS AWARDED THE ASIATIC PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH A BRONZE STAR AND THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL. IN MARCH 1946, HE WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE NAVY AND RETURNED TO HIS HOME IN NORTH DAKOTA.