 Robert B. Nett

Robert Burton Nett (June 13, 1922 – October 19, 2008) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the campaign to recapture the Philippines in World War II.A resident of New Haven, Connecticut, Nett enlisted in the Army National Guard in 1940 at age 17.