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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert F. Osborne

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Fulton County, Indiana

Honored By

Olivia Terjesen

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED ON AUGUST 11, 1942. ASSIGNED TO THE USS BRADFORD DD-545, PLANK OWNER. HE SAW ACTION IN MOST OF THE MAJOR BATTLES IN THE PACIFIC. AWARDS: ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, NAVY OCCUPATION SERVICE MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. REMAINED IN THE NAVY UNTIL KILLED IN ACTION FEBRUARY 25, 1960. RANK AT TIME OF DEATH WAS CHIEF TORPEDOMAN'S MATE.