Robert Morton Duncan

American soldier and judge

Robert Morton Duncan - American soldier and judge
Born

1927
98 years ago

Died

November 2nd, 2012
12 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

United States

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Served as a soldier in the U.S. Army during World War II, participating in significant battles in the European theater. After military service, transitioned into law and served as a judge, with a focus on upholding legal standards and justice. Contributed to legal discussions and community betterment through judicial service until retirement.

Served as a U.S. Army soldier in WW II

Held the position of judge for many years

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