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Robert Heichel at Sloppy Joe's Bar in Havana, 1944 (photo courtesy of the Anthony Turco family)
Military | Second Lieutenant | Pilot
Robert Heichel attended the Windber High School during four years (his description in the Class of 1942 Yearbook : “He hath a stern look, but a merry heart.”) Before his enlistment in the Air Corps in 1942, he helped to build B-24 Liberators at the...
