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The Wenatchee World | Tuesday, November 9, 2021

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Robert A. Millar US Army 1942 - 1945

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obert “Bob” Millar served in the 15th regiment 3rd Division under General George Patton from 1941 – 1945. His tours included Algeria, Morocco, the Rhineland, Sicily, Tunisia, Naples, and southern France. Bob was the son of Irish & Scottish immigrants and served proudly for our country. During his service, he became great friends with Audie Murphy, one of the most decorated American combat soldiers of World War II, who later had a 21-year acting career. Bob instilled the Family Service Tradition in his children and his son (Sherry’s father), Robert “Andy”

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Millar. Robert served in the Army during Vietnam and grandson (Sherry’s brother), Robert Millar also served in the Army in the 1990’s. Sherry’s husband Paul also served in the Navy on the USS Missouri Recommissioning Tour as a photojournalist in the 1980’s. Sherry is proud to have a family who have served this great country! Robert’s story was proudly submitted by his granddaughter Sherry Erickson. Owner and Operations Manager of Patriot Plumbing who supported this banner.

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Service is our Family Tradition

Sherry’s Grandpa, Robert “Bob” Millar, served in the 15th regiment 3rd Division under Gen. George Patton from 1941 - 1945. His tours included Algeria, Morocco, the Rhineland, Sicily, Tunisia, Naples and southern France. Grandpa Bob was the son of Irish & Scottish immigrants and served proudly for our country. During his service, he became great friends with Audie Murphy, one of the most decorated American combat soldiers of World War II, who later had a 21 year acting career. Grandpa Bob instilled the Family Service Tradition in his children and his son (Sherry’s father), Robert “Andy” Millar served in the Army during Viet Nam and grandson (Sherry’s brother), Robert Millar also served in the Army in the 1990’s. Sherry’s husband Paul also served in the Navy on the USS Missouri Recommissioning Tour as a photojournalist in the 1980’s. Sherry is proud to have a family who have served this great country!

Thank you Grandpa Bob and every veteran. We salute you! Sherry Erickson, Owner & Operations Manager (shown here with daughters Morgan, Taylor, Morgan, husband Paul, Calloway and Ashley)

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