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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 30198" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Powers </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Robert Alivishes ("Bob") </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3 Raider Bn (Company K) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sergeant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>507704</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Navy Cross </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Okinawa 1945 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 28.06.1924, St. Paul, Minnesota</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided White Bear Lake, Minnesota</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served Guadalcanal, Bougainville & Guam (3rd Marine Raider Bn & 4th Marines)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>received battlefield commission Okinawa</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1949 graduated degree Political Science and Spanish</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>recalled to active duty (Korea)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2nd Lt/Rifle Platoon Commander (7th Marines)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3 purple hearts</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>wife Zandra</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 children (Tom, Pam, Norah & Wil)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1967 - 2004 resided St. Paul</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by St. Paul Companies (39 years)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 24.02.2023 (Aged 98)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-powers.35676/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35676-2a35c68906adc1259fc72f5967bcb902.jpg?1626270428" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-powers.35677/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35677-e50ae407b31af22eeb67a77c53375131.jpg?1626270689" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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