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Kennedy, Robert Francis (Bobby), S2c.
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Contact Info
Home Town Brookline, MA
Last Address Boston MA
Date of Passing Jun 06, 1968
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Other Memories Was in the V-12 Program On December 15, 1945, the U.S. Navy commissioned the destroyer USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., and shortly thereafter granted Kennedy's request to be released from naval-officer training to serve starting on February 1, 1946, as an apprentice seaman on the ship's shakedown cruise in the Caribbean.[8][9] On May 30, 1946, he received his honorable discharge from the Navy.[10] In September 1946, Kennedy entered Harvard as a junior, having received credit for his two and a half years in the V-12 program.[11]