World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Richard E. Painter
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Dale, Indiana
Honored By
Richard Allen Painter
Relationship
Nephew
LISTED AS MISSING IN ACTION; KILLED IN ACTION ON DECEMBER 31, 1943. MONUMENT AT MONTLIEU-LA-GARDE, FRANCE WAS DEDICATED DECEMBER 31,1997 IN HONOR OF THE 10-MAN MCKEE CREW KILLED IN ACTION. ONE LONE SURVIVOR TAKEN POW, DIED IN 1986. HONOREE IS NOW AT REST IN THE DALE CEMETERY IN DALE, INDIANA.