World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard J. Barrett
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
North Bergen, New Jersey
Honored By
Regina Gulizia
Relationship
Daughter
HE WAS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART. HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON NOVEMBER 25, 1945. SERVED 8-25-42 TO 11-25-45. HE WAS ON A TRAIN THAT WAS BOMBED, WHERE HE LOST FULL HEARING IN ONE EAR AND HALF HEARING IN THE OTHER EAR. THE DAMAGE WAS IRREVERSIBLE. HE WAS A MEDIC. SERVED IN FRANCE AND ITALY.