World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Vorel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Plainfield, Illinois
Honored By
A Thankful American
DURING THE BATTLE WITH GERMAN FORCES AT THE SIEGFRIED LINE, HE REPEATEDLY RACED ONTO THE BATTLEFIELD TO GRAB WOUNDED SOLDIERS AND CARRY THEM BACK FOR TREATMENT. HE WAS AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR AND A PURPLE HEART.