Robert Halley Wertheim
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Rear Admiral Upper Half |
Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service |
Wall | J |
Wall Side | 3 |
Row | 1 |
Plaque Number | 17 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Joint Services Commendation, Navy Commendation, Navy Unit Commendation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign, World War II Victory, China Service, American Theater Campaign, Navy Occupation, Philippine Independence
Robert graduated U.S. Naval Academy, class of 1946. He supported the development of the U.S. nuclear Navy and Submerged Ballistic Missile Programs, developing the Polaris, Poseidon, and Trident missiles as Special Projects Director.