CMSGT ROBERT L. HOLLIDAY, (then corporal), 31st Bombardment Squadron (H), AAF, United States Army. For extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy on 31 July 1942. Corporal Holliday was the radio operator of an airplane that completed a successful reconnoitering and photographic mission. On being attacked by six enemy fighter aircraft, Corporal Holliday operated the ball turret and destroyed one airplane. Residence at enlistment: Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
CMSGT Holliday resides in Texas.