Background
Pelt, Robert Irving Van was born on May 4, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Irving Henry and Lillian Christene (Balder) Van Pelt.
Pelt, Robert Irving Van was born on May 4, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Irving Henry and Lillian Christene (Balder) Van Pelt.
Graduated from the high school, Chicago.
Fire department captain, Chicago Fire Department, 1954-1989; retired, Chicago Fire Department, 1989.
Director Edgebrook Community Association, Chicago, 1974-1995, University Illinois Dad's Association, 1981-1992. District vice-chairman programs Chicago Area council Boy Scouts American, 1985-1993. Scouting coordinator Edgebrook Lutheran Church, Chicago, since 1971.
Active Parent-Teachers Association Edgebrook School, Taft High School. With United States Naval Air Reserve, 1949-1965, director U of Data Collection on Adverse events of Anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus Drugs 1989-1992. Member Naval Air Museum (founding life), Experimental Aviation Association, War Birds American, E.A.A. War Bird Squadron 4, American Legion, Order of Arrow, Liberator (San Diego), United States Navy Memorial Washington (plank), Patrol Bomber Y Consolidated Manufacturing (PBY) Catalina Association (life).
Married Donna Arlene Bengtson, February 3, 1962. Children: Robert Scott, Barbara Gail, James Arthur.
