Remembering the life, death and legacy of Purple Heart recipient Robert Truesdale
Robert W. Truesdale, 98, of Hilliards passed away on Saturday at his residence. Robert was born March 1, 1921, in Washington Township, Butler County. He was the son of the late Robert Hugh Truesdale and the late Jessie E. Morris Truesdale. Robert served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II as an aerial gunner. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and two Purple Hearts for his service during the Air Offensive Europe in Normandy, Northern France and Rhineland. Robert retired...
