Robert Pfeifer wearing a military dress uniform and cap.

April 30, 1927 – Unknown

Robert Pfeifer

Personal Information

Birthplace: Victoria, Kansas

Service Information

Branch of Service: Army

Theater of Operation: American

Enlisted / Commissioned: Jul 24, 1945

Discharged: Dec 10, 1946

Highest Rank: Technician 5th Grade

Honored By: Spouse, Rose; Sons, Gerald, Paul, Mark; Daughters, Diane, Kathleen, Toni

Biography

Technician 5th Grade Robert A. Pfeifer of Victoria, KS entered the Army on Jul 24, 1945, and completed basic training at Fort Riley, KS. He then attended Radio Technicians School at the Cavalry School, fort Riley, KS. Robert was assigned to the Depot Detachment, Overseas Replacement Depot, Fort Lawton, Washington, where he served as chief statistician in classification assignment of military personnel. Robert was honorably discharged from military service on Dec 10, 1946, at Fort Lewis, Washington. He was awarded the WWII Victory Medal.

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