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Robert Eugene Bush (October 4, 1926 – November 8, 2005), at age 18, was the youngest member of the United States Navy in World War II to receive the nation's highest military decoration for valor, the Medal of Honor.
17 de may. de 2023 · On October 5, 1945, President Harry S. Truman awarded Hospital Apprentice First Class Robert Eugene Bush the Congressional Medal of Honor for his valiant efforts to medically tend to his platoon at the Battle of Okinawa on May 2, 1945. When the Imperial Japanese Navy launched an attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, Bush was just 15 years old.
Robert E. Bush, whose heroic actions as an 18-year-old Navy medical corpsman in the Battle of Okinawa saved the life of a badly wounded Marine officer, cost Bush his right eye and made him...
Robert Eugene Bush was born on 4 October 1926 in Tacoma, Washington. In 1944 he left high school to enlist in the U.S. Navy Reserve and subsequently served as a Hospital Apprentice First Class. On 2 May 1945, during the battle for Okinawa, he was a Rifle Company Medical Corpsman with the Second Battalion, Fifth Marines, Fifth Marine Division. While attacking the enemy, a Marine Officer fell ...
10 de nov. de 2005 · Robert E. Bush, an 18-year-old Navy medical corpsman during the Battle of Okinawa who was the youngest sailor to receive the Medal of Honor during World War II, died Nov. 8 at an...
Robert Eugene Bush. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty while serving as medical corpsman with a rifle company, in action against enemy Japanese forces on Okinawa Jima, Ryukyu Islands, 2 May 1945.
robert eugene bush, usnr (deceased) Robert Eugene Bush was born in Tacoma, Washington, on 4 October 1926. On 5 January 1944, at age 17, he dropped out of high school and enlisted as an apprentice seaman in the U. S. Naval Reserve, Class V-6, at Navy Recruiting Station, Seattle, Washington.
