World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Andre M. Bessette
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Waterbury, Connecticut
Honored By
Connecticut Patriot Guard Riders
Served in the American and Asiatic-Pacific Theaters of Operation as a Telephone Man Participating in the Occupation of China. Awarded the American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, Navy Occupation Service Medal, China Service Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.