World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Robert J. Banker
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Racine, Wisconsin
Honored By
Mr. Mel Heckt
Joined Edison's Marine Raiders. Fought Emirau, Guam and Okinawa. He was killed on Oruku Peninsula, Okinawa, while a member of B Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 6th Marine Division. Awarded the Bronze Star.