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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert Rising Morrow

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Hartford, New York

Honored By

Michael Lynett

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AT THE ONSET OF WWII, JOINED THE U.S. NAVY. HE ATTENDED MIDSHIPMEN’S SCHOOL BECOMING ONE OF THE SORELY NEEDED '90 DAY WONDER' OFFICERS. HE SERVED AS THE FIRING OFFICER ON USS BROOKLYN CL-40 SUPPORTING THE ALLIED INVASIONS OF SICILY, ANZIO, AND SOUTHERN FRANCE.