Robert Lee McKitrick
Lieutenant Commander Navy World War II; Korean War; Vietnam War
- Branch of Service
- Navy
- Rank
- Lieutenant Commander
- Conflict / Era
- World War II; Korean War; Vietnam War
- Years of Service
- 1945 and 1950 – 1946 and 1953
- Date of Birth
- 06/08/1927
- Date of Death
- 12/01/2025
- Hometown
- Dover, OH
- Awards & Decorations
- Combat Action Ribbon, China Service Medal, American Campaign Service Medal, WWII Victory Medal, National Defense Service Medal with 1 Star, Korean Service Medal with 3 Stars, Korean Presidential Unit Citation, Vietnam Service Medal with 1 Star, Naval Reserve Medal, Korean Presidential Unit Citation
- Burial Location
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section D
- Overseas Service
- WWII - U.S.S. Stormes DD 780, Korea - U.S.S. Philip DDE 498, Vietnam - U.S.S. Piedmont AD 17
- Guard Service
- 1958 – 1972
- Reserve Service
- 1946 and 1954 – 1950 and 1957
- Township (entering service)
- Dover
- Township (current / at death)
- Oxon Hill, Maryland
- Church
- United Methodist Church - Magnetic Springs
- School
- Magnetic Springs High School
- Record Authenticated
- No
Biography
Overseas service: WWII - U.S.S. Stormes DD 780, Korea - U.S.S. Philip DDE 498, Vietnam - U.S.S. Piedmont AD 17. Church: United Methodist Church - Magnetic Springs. School: Magnetic Springs High School.
Source: Certificate of Honorable Discharge, (Enlisted), Vol. 6 p. 381-382 and DD-214 (Officer) Vol. 8,p.232, Union Co. Recorder's Office | MJT article 90th Birthday 6/8/2017, MJT Obituary