World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard Carl Arntson
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Honored By
Robert Arntson
Relationship
Son
MY FATHER SERVED IN THE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT ABOARD THE USS MOUNT VERNON. HIS POSITION WAS TO KEEP RECORDS OF ALL THE PASSENGERS AND SOLDIERS ABOARD SHIP MAKING SURE ALL THE PAPERWORK WAS SENT OFF TO WASHINGTON, D.C. HE ALSO WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR RECORDING ALL THE OIL USAGE ON THE SHIP.