World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert L. Akers
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Butte, Montana
Honored By
Mrs. Rosemary Akers
Received Presidential Unit Citation for service aboard USS Enterprise CV-6. Participated in nearly every major carrier engagement in 1st year of the war. Gilbert and Marshall Islands, Wake Island, Marcus Island, Battle of Midway, Occupation of Guadalcanal, Battles of Stewart Island, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Islands.