Robert Dilling
As part of the Veterans History Project for the American Folklife Center of The Library of Congress, Robert Dilling of the 301st BG 353rd BS generously contributed the following:
Robert Dilling Biographical Infomation Name: Robert Hollinger Dilling Date of Birth: 1920 Place of Birth: Woodbury, PA Gender: Male Race: White Home State: PA War or Conflict: World War II, 1939-1946 Status: Veteran Dates of Service: 1941-1945 Entrance into Service: Enlisted Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps Unit of Service: 301st Bomb Group, 352nd Bomb Squadron Location of Service: Chelveston, England; Tunisia, North Africa; Battles/Campaigns: Rhineland, Naples, Foggia, Northern France, Rome-Arno, Sicily, Southern France, Tunisia Highest Rank: Master Sergeant Prisoner of War: No Service Related Injury: No Service History Note: Collection Information Type of Resource: Video: DVD [1 item] --Oral history interview Interviewer: Renee (Weisheng) Mao Donor: Sandra Zoeller Donor Affiliation/Organization: Faust Junior High School Collection #: AFC/2001/001/58882 Subjects: Dilling, Robert World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives United States. Army Air Forces/Corps. Cite as: Robert Dilling Collection (AFC/2001/001/58882), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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M/Sgt Robert H Dilling was assigned to the 301st BG 352nd Squadron.
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Ribbon & Device |
Robert Dilling |
M/Sgt. |
721 |
02/16/1945 |
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2/25/1944 PUC 4/6/1943 Robert was listed on a roster of personnel assigned to the 301st Bombardment Group on this date, 6 April 1943, when they were awarded a Presidential Unit Citation (PUC).
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