"My grandchildren, my great-grandchildren, all generations will know ... how he fought for our freedoms," Skinner said about the medals.
Skinner, a Navy veteran who served in Vietnam, is a volunteer tour guide at the Miami Valley Veterans Museum in Troy. He wrote a book about his father's military service, titled "Robert's Journey," which was published two years ago.
"He was part of the Greatest Generation," Skinner said.
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