World War II Honoree

Roberto C. Elizondo

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Robstown, Texas

Honored By

Evangelina Elizondo Orona

Relationship

Daughter

ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY BASIC TRAINING 521; TRUCK DRIVER, LIGHT; DROVE ARMY TRUCK TRANSPORTING PERSONNEL, AMMUNITION, GASOLINE AND OTHER ARMY SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT. DROVE OVER DIFFICULT ROADS AND TERRAIN AND IN BLACKOUTS. SERVED IN 5 CAMPAIGNS IN EUROPEAN THEATER. SERVICED AND MADE REPAIRS TO VEHICLES. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE.