World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Robert D. Fast
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Mackinaw, Illinois
Honored By
Ms. Helen Eberling
Relationship
Friend
Stationed at Barksdale Field, Louisiana. Overseas, December 1942 where he served as Executive Officer of the 17th Bomb Group. Lost his life while crossing the Tyrrhenian Sea in the Mediterranean Area, by plane, in pursuit of duties.