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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 50301" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Halperin</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Robert Sherman (Bob/Buck)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>U.S.N.R. Scout boats</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Chief Radar Technician + Lieutenant Commander</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Navy Cross, Bronze Star</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>North Africa 1942 (NC) Normandy 1944 (BS)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Chicago, Illinois</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 26.1.1908 Chicago, Illinois</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Aaron and Julia Halperin</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Oak Parks High School</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated University of Notre Dame</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated University of Wisconsin 1932</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>played NFL professional football with Brooklyn Dodgers</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service 19.3.1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Scouts and Raiders</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lt Commander 1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>US Naval Unit 6 (C.O.),China December 1944 - September 1945</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award Silver Star, gold star in lieu of second Bronze Star</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>sailing bronze medallist at 1960 Olympics</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>executive, Commercial Light Company (president 1959,chairman 1960s)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Margaret (nee Stralka) (1917-2000) (3 sons)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 8.5.1985 Palm Springs, California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia. Section 66 Site 6165</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-halperin.37584/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/37/37584-c4dfd269f4d201e3e1b24a2ea0f14880.jpg?1662571996" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-halperin-grave.36202/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/36/36202-128eb9480bbf456b048558a180bb4963.jpg?1642016516" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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