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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Richard Hendrick Westmoreland

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Wichita Falls, Texas

Honored By

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

109TH BOMB SQUADRON. CITATION: LONG-RANGE RECONNAISSANCE AND ARMED PATROL ASSIGNMENTS IN THE MOST FORWARD AREAS OF ENEMY JAPANESE-CONTROLLED TERRITORY IN THE CENTRAL PACIFIC FROM DECEMBER 31, 1943 TO AUGUST 14, 1944. AWARDED AIR MEDAL: AS AIR CREWMAN OF A NAVY PRIVATEER IN PATROL BOMBING SQUADRON 104, IN ACTION AGAINST ENEMY JAPANESE FORCES IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC WAR AREA FROM JULY 17 TO AUGUST 5, 1945.