Robert W. Chambers

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

Robert W. Chambers was inducted into the Army September 26, 1942, Fort Snelling, Minnesota Home at entry: Floodwood, Minnesota.

He served as a Private First Class and truck driver with the 345th field Artillery Battalion of the 90th Infantry Division in Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central Europe.

Awarded:

Good Conduct Medal
American Campaign Medal
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with four bronze battle stars
World War II Victory Medal
Two overseas service bars.

Honorable discharged December 29, 1945, Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 53.