World War II Honoree

Robert J. Quinlan

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

Kathryn, Kathlean & Maureen

Relationship

Daughters

TOOK BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP ABERDEEN PROVING GROUNDS, MARYLAND. TRANSFERRED TO FORT KNOX AND PERFORMED MAINTENANCE ON ARMORED VEHICLES. ASSIGNED FOR DUTY AS A MEMBER OF THE RECOVERY TEAM IN THE 27TH ORDNANCE BATTALION, 5TH ARMORED DIVISION THAT RETRIEVED TANKS AND ARMORED VEHICLES FOR OVERHAUL AND REBUILD. SAW ACTION IN FRANCE, BELGIUM, NETHERLANDS, LUXEMBOURG AND GERMANY.