World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert H. Watkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS IN 1944, TRAINED IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. SERVED AS A CORPORAL IN THE PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC, AMERICAN DEFENSE, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBONS WITH THREE BATTLE STARS AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.