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First Name: Zerk
Last Name: Robertson
Birthplace: Merkel, TX, USA
Gender: Male
Branch: Army (1784 - present)
Home of Record: Merkel, TX |
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Middle Name: O.
Date of Birth: 18 March 1919
Date of Death: 08 January 1966
Rank: First Lieutenant
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Zerk Odell Robertson
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Engagements: • World War II (1941 - 1945)
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Biography:
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Zerk Odell Robertson
First Lieutenant, U. S. Army
Silver Star
Headquarters, 36th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 70 (1944)
(UNCONFIRMED – Citation Needed): Zerk O. Robertson, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 36th Infantry Division during World War II.
The War Department made a press release about the awarded Silver Star in SIS press release A-382.
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Texas Exceptional Gallantry
added by drjones46 on 6/29/2025.
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Honoree ID: 338691 |
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