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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert C. Bartraw

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

St. Louis, Missouri

Honored By

Mary Bartraw

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Served with 2nd Division. Joined in 1941; trained in Camp Pendleton, California. Sent overseas and fought at Tulagi; then, Guadalcanal; wounded on Tarawa. Recovered in Hawaii; then, on to Saipan and Tinian; wounded again at Saipan. Rest and recuperation in New Zealand. Sent back to Pendleton in 1944 and worked a desk job until discharge on December 25, 1945.