ROBERT  LEE "BUD"  AUER

Deceased
Rate/Rank
LTJG
Service Branch
USN 00/0000 - 12/1944
Born
1921
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA
MIA- ON TARGET TOWING MISSION WHEN THE AIRCRAFT HAD A ENGINE FAILURE, AND THEY DITCHED IT IN SEA WHAT WENT WRONG.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
MISSING IN ACTION - ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. DECLARED DEAD, 12/29/1944
UTILITY SQUADRON 2 (VJ-2)
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL 
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN ASIAN PACIFIC 
PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION 
NAVY EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL 
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON 
NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL 
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL