Robert M. Milner
Born: September 7, 1911 at Annapolis, Maryland
Home Town: Coronado, California
Navy Cross
World War II
U.S. Navy
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Robert M. Milner, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, for extraordinary heroism in operations against the enemy while serving as Pilot of a carrier-based Navy Fighter Plane in action on 3 October 1942, while deployed over Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. His outstanding courage and determined skill were at all times inspiring and in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.