World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert James Cummings
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Elkin, North Carolina
Honored By
Daughter and Family
SERVED 15 JANUARY 1943-25 FEBRUARY 1945; DEPLOYED WITH 773RD AMPHIBIAN TRACTOR BATTALION TO THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, TRANSPORTING 2ND MARINES DIVISION, IN BATANGAS BAY, LUZON, LEYTE. UNIT TRANSFERRED TO YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, PART OF OPERATION DOWNFALL.