World War II Honoree

Robert Green

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

North Carolina

Honored By

An Indebted American

SERVED FROM 1943 TO 1945. WAS A TEC 5 WITH CO. B 727 AS AN AMPHIBIAN OPERATOR DRIVER IN NEW GUINEA, THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES, LUZON, AND GROUND COMBAT BORNEO. TRANSPORTED TROOPS FROM THE BEACH HEAD TO THE FRONT LINES. RECIPIENT OF THE AMERICAN THEATRE RIBBON, ASIATIC PACIFIC THEATRE RIBBON WITH FOUR BRONZE STARS, THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE STAR, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL WITH A BRONZE ARROWHEAD, AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. WAS ISSUED A LAPEL BUTTON WITH THE MOTTO "ARMIS STANT LEGES."