World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert A. Close
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Cincinnati, Ohio
Honored By
Robert A. Close
SERVED AS 8' GUN TURRET OFFICER ON BOARD THE USS LOUISVILLE CA-28 IN THE INVASION OF LEYTE AND LINGAYEN GULF, BATTLE OF SURIGAO STRAITS, AND INVASION OF OKINAWA.