Robert Edward Femoyer Military person

Robert Edward Femoyer (October 31, 1921–November 2, 1944) is one of only nine known Eagle Scouts to receive the Medal of Honor; the others are Aquilla J. Dyess, Eugene B. Fluckey, Thomas R. Norris, Arlo L. Olson, Mitchell Paige, Ben L. Salomon, Leo K. Thorsness, and Jay Zeamer, Jr.. He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces and is the only navigator awarded the Medal of Honor.

Personal facts

Robert Edward Femoyer
Birth dateOctober 31, 1921
Birth place
Huntington West Virginia
Date of deathNovember 02, 1944
Place of death
England
Resting place
Jacksonville Florida , Florida

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Military person

award
Purple Heart
Medal of Honor
military operations
World War II
military branch
United States Army Air Forces
military unit
447th Air Expeditionary Group
711th Special Operations Squadron
service start1942
service end1944

Robert Edward Femoyer on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.cmohs.org
  2. http://www.homeofheroes.com/gravesites/states/pages_af/femoyer_robert.html