World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert Fritsche
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
AustinSTIN, Texas
Honored By
Mrs. Fritsche & Julie Schubert
Relationship
Family
ENTERED THE AAF IN 1942, TRAINED AT ELLINGTON FIELD AND RECEIVED HIS WINGS AS A BOMBARDIER-NAVIGATOR. WENT OVERSEAS IN 1943. WAS A GERMAN PRISONER OF WAR FOR OVER 3 MONTHS. WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED AFTER THE WAR ENDED. WAS ATTACHED TO THE 301ST BOMB GROUP AT SCAMPTON FIELD, LINCOLNSHIRE.