Robert A. Owens
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 82 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 13,1920 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Greenville |
| South Carolina | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | November 1,1943 |
| Died | Bougainville Island |
| Papua New Guinea | |
| Battles and wars | Battle of Empress Augusta Bay |
| Bougainville | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Job | Disc jockey |
| Singer | |
| Record producer | |
| Songwriter | |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
| Navy Cross | |
| Place of burial | Manila American Cemetery; |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1714742 |
Robert A. Owens Life story
Sergeant Robert Allen Owens was a United States Marine who was killed in action in the Pacific campaign of World War II. He was posthumously awarded his nation's highest military award — the Medal of Honor — for his heroic actions on his first day in combat at Bougainville.