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[[Image:Drury.jpg|left|thumb|250px|DRURY,Rpbert N. (Rockville Center, NY--July 15, 1947--Dubuque, IA Aug. 4th, 2023. Robert Drury awarded the Bronze Star, 32 Air Medals, 2 Vietnam campaign ribbons, and the Distinguished Flying Cross. He served in Vietnam from 1968 to 1970 as a Cobra pilot, where he flew 1,100 combat hours. | [[Image:Drury.jpg|left|thumb|250px|DRURY,Rpbert N. (Rockville Center, NY--July 15, 1947--Dubuque, IA Aug. 4th, 2023. Robert Drury awarded the Bronze Star, 32 Air Medals, 2 Vietnam campaign ribbons, and the Distinguished Flying Cross. He served in Vietnam from 1968 to 1970 as a Cobra pilot, where he flew 1,100 combat hours. | ||
The son of William and Hazel (Witty) Drury, he attended Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. He married Polly Johnson on February 5, 1995, in Dubuque, Iowa. He worked as the director of [[FIVE FLAGS CIVIC CENTER]], the [[DUBUQUE HISTORICAL SOCIETY]], and at Old Creamery Theatre Company. | The son of William and Hazel (Witty) Drury, he attended Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. He married Polly Johnson on February 5, 1995, in Dubuque, Iowa. He worked as the director of [[FIVE FLAGS CIVIC CENTER]], the [[DUBUQUE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY]], and at Old Creamery Theatre Company. | ||
Bob wrote and performed a one man play “Blue Ghost Two-Zero”, reflecting on his experience in Vietnam and his return home. | Bob wrote and performed a one man play “Blue Ghost Two-Zero”, reflecting on his experience in Vietnam and his return home. | ||
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Dubuque Obituaries, Dubuque Today, August 9, 2023 | Dubuque Obituaries, Dubuque Today, August 9, 2023 | ||
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Revision as of 23:16, 12 August 2023
[[Image:Drury.jpg|left|thumb|250px|DRURY,Rpbert N. (Rockville Center, NY--July 15, 1947--Dubuque, IA Aug. 4th, 2023. Robert Drury awarded the Bronze Star, 32 Air Medals, 2 Vietnam campaign ribbons, and the Distinguished Flying Cross. He served in Vietnam from 1968 to 1970 as a Cobra pilot, where he flew 1,100 combat hours.
The son of William and Hazel (Witty) Drury, he attended Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. He married Polly Johnson on February 5, 1995, in Dubuque, Iowa. He worked as the director of FIVE FLAGS CIVIC CENTER, the DUBUQUE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, and at Old Creamery Theatre Company.
Bob wrote and performed a one man play “Blue Ghost Two-Zero”, reflecting on his experience in Vietnam and his return home.
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Dubuque Obituaries, Dubuque Today, August 9, 2023