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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert E. Fielder

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Abilene, Texas

Honored By

G. Holman King

Relationship

Student

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED, JULY 1941. GRADUATED FLIGHT SCHOOL, MAY 1942. ASSIGNED TO VR-6 NAVAL TRANSPORT SQUADRON IN MIAMI, FLORIDA, FLYING PAN AMERICAN CLIPPER SHIPS, S-42 AND PBM SEAPLANES IN SOUTH ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN. TRANSFERRED TO VR-2 TRANSPORT SQUADRON IN ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA, FLYING PBY2Y 4-ENGINE SEAPLANES IN PACIFIC. SENIOR LIEUTENANT AND PLANE COMMANDER BOTH SQUADRONS. ACTIVE DUTY FIVE YEARS.