Date of birth:

September 2nd, 1915 (Humboldt, South Dakota - USA)

Date of death:

July 5th, 1994 (Los Angeles, CA, USA)

Buried on:

American War Grave Olivewood Cemetery
Plot: 41. Grave: 2722.

Nationality:

American

Ensign Robert W. Gabel was awarded the Navy Cross for the heroic rescue of 2 fellow fliers under fire in the Pacific.

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Ensign

Unit:

Pilot Sea Plane, U.S.S. San Francisco (CA-38)

Awarded on:

June 15th, 1944

Synopsis:
"For extraordinary heroism in operations against the enemy while serving as Pilot of a carrier-based Navy Seaplane embarked from the Heavy Cruiser U.S.S. SAN FRANCISCO (CA-38), in action on 15 June 1944, in the Pacific War Area. His outstanding courage and determined skill were at all times inspiring and in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service."

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

• - Sterner C.D., Recipients of The Navy Cross, 1916 - Present
  - Home of Heroes
  - Robert W Gabel 1915 - 1994 Dossier BillionGraves
  

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