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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert V. Behling

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

Honored By

Robert L. Behling

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ON USS MCKEE DD-575 NICKNAMED 'RATTLETRAP' IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS AS AN ELECTRICIAN'S MATE FOR THE DURATION. TRAINED AT GREAT LAKES NAVAL ACADEMY. PARTICIPATED IN THE RAID ON SURUGA WAN WHICH WAS THE FIRST NAVAL ATTACK ON THE JAPANESE HOMELAND.