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| Name | Narrative | Branch and Rank | Unit and Specialty | Conflict/Arena | Born/Died |
| Robert W. Danser | Robert W. Danser was born in Delanco May 17, 1922. Robert’s mother was a Fenimore and the family lived on a creekside farm in Delanco where Pennington Park is located today. The farm was lost during the Great Depression and the family moved to a nearby farmhouse near where the Holiday Skate is located today. Robert entered the US Coast Guard about 1941 or 42. He married Marion Meeks on May 16 1942. He served in WW II as a sonar operator off the Florida coast and was based in Key West for a time. He separated from the service in 1945. He returned to Delanco and built a new home at 2001 Burlington Avenue. Robert was self-employed as a steeplejack after the war, specializing in flag poles. He was proud to have maintained the many flagpoles at the United Nations headquarters in New York City. He noted the pole for the US flag is 1/2 inch taller than all the others. The family moved from Delanco about 1970. Robert died in Bayville, New Jersey on February 16, 1986. He was cremated and there is no headstone. | USCG | ? | WWII, Florida Coast | 1922-1986 |
Updated October 30, 2023