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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert Carl Behnke

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Honored By

Matthew Behnke

Relationship

Grandson

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Activity During WWII

He served in the 728th Military Police Battalion during WWII, stationed in Iceland or Greenland. He enlisted on 20 May 1943, stationed at Ft. Custer, Michigan. He received the WWII Victory Medal, American Theater Ribbon, European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon, 2 Overseas Service Bars, and the Good Conduct Medal. He was honorably discharged on 2 February 1946 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois.