World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Wilbert Arness
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Kingston, Washington
Honored By
Chad Walker and Lindsay Marquez
Relationship
Grandchildren
Airplane instrument mechanic 686, 93rd Troop Carrier Squadron, 439th Troop Carrier Group. Battles & Campaigns: Southern France, Rome-Arno, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes, Central Europe and Normandy. In August 2004, Robert was honored posthumously with the Jubilee of Liberty Medal for participation in the D-Day campaign at Normandy.