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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Richard W. 'Dick' Hanify

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Belle Fourche, South Dakota

Honored By

Philip Hanify

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

U.S. MARINE CORPS, 4TH DIVISION. SERVED IN ROI-NAMUR, KWAJALEIN, MARSHALL ISLANDS, SAIPAN, TINIAN, IWO JIMA. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JULY 9, 1944; AUGUST 1944; FEBRUARY 19, 1945. AWARDED PURPLE HEART, GOLD STARS IN LIEU OF 2ND AND 3RD PURPLE HEARTS AND THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION.