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Morrell, Robert Edison

Date of birth:
August 1st, 1916 (Jackson County/Wisconsin, United States)
Date of death:
February 11th, 2009 (North Bend-King County/Washington, United States)
Service number:
36 023 733
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Robert Morrell enlisted at Chicago, Illinois on 25th June 1941.
He was honrably discharged on 12th September 1945.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Corporal
Awarded on:
September 12th, 1945
Honorable Service Lapel Button / Honorable Discharge Emblem
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1949

Attached to the Diplomatic mission in Cacerta, Italy 1945-1951
Legion of Merit - US Military
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Received with three bronze campaign stars for "Tunesia", "Naples-Foggia" and "Rome-Arno".
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

Sources

  • Photo 1: Familie
  • Photo: Family
  • - Certificate of Discharge
    - Transcript of Military Record
    - NARA-AAD

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