Youngstown, Ohio
U.S. Army – Between Wars (late 1940s)
Robert Joseph Gessner joined the Army on 12 October 1948 in Youngstown, Ohio. He attended the Sheet Metal Work school at the Ordnance School in Atlanta, Georgia. He was honorably discharged on 16 February at the Transportation School in Fort Eustis, Virginia.
After his military service, he worked as a bricklayer apprentice for Russell Pfaff Construction in Youngstown.
Robert was interred in the Avenue of 444 Flags during the ossuary dedication on Veterans Day, November 11, 2012.
He was born in McKeesport, PA, on 25 May 1930.
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