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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert R. Pontius

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Chicora, Pennsylvania

Honored By

A Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 506TH MEDICAL COLLECTION COMPANY IN SUPPORT OF THE 158TH REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM. HE PARTICIPATED IN NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION AND LUZON CAMPAIGNS. RECIPIENT OF THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL AND THE COMBAT MEDICS BADGE. HE ACHIEVED THE RANK OF TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE.