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Veterans Roll of Honor: ROBERT E. GHEEN

Branch of Service: United States Navy

Rank: Aviation Machinist Mate First Class

Service history: AMM1 Gheen enlisted in the Navy in December 1942. After completing basic training at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center, he was assigned to Carrier Unit 40 and served in the Pacific Theater.

Awards and Decorations:
American Campaign Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
WWII Victory Medal

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