Robert Kirkman
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Robert Kirkman entered the Army on September 6, 1942.
He served as a Private and fire control instrument operator in the European Theater.
Mr. Kirkman was awarded: Good Conduct Medal and European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal.
He transferred to the Enlisted Reserve Corps on February 11, 1944, at Fort Slocum, New York and was honorably discharged on January 22, 1945, at Fort Sheridan, Illinois.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 146.