He resided at 132 Fayette Street, Brockport, Monroe County, New York prior to the war.
He was wounded twice during the war on September 12, 1944 and again in November, 1944.
Robert was then "Killed In Action" in France.
He was awarded the "Silver Star", Purple Heart with one Oak Leaf Cluster, and the French Croix de Guerre.
Service # O1308471
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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Citation Synopsis submitted by:
Dwight "Andy" Anderson
Silver Star
(UNCONFIRMED - Citation Needed): Robert L. Cary, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 45th Infantry Division during World War II.
General Orders: Headquarters, 45th Infantry Division
General Orders No. 267 (1944)
Action Date: World War II
Service: Army Division: 45th Infantry Division
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He resided at 132 Fayette Street, Brockport, Monroe County, New York prior to the war.
He was wounded twice during the war on September 12, 1944 and again in November, 1944.
Robert was then "Killed In Action" in France.
He was awarded the "Silver Star", Purple Heart with one Oak Leaf Cluster, and the French Croix de Guerre.
Service # O1308471
Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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Citation Synopsis submitted by:
Dwight "Andy" Anderson
Silver Star
(UNCONFIRMED - Citation Needed): Robert L. Cary, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 45th Infantry Division during World War II.
General Orders: Headquarters, 45th Infantry Division
General Orders No. 267 (1944)
Action Date: World War II
Service: Army Division: 45th Infantry Division
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