World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard Calvert Pierpont
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Chanute, Kansas
Honored By
Mrs. Marion Sheldon Pierpont
Relationship
Wife
Served as Officer on Minesweepers in Panama, and PT Boat Skipper in New Guinea, Halmahera, Admiralty Islands and the Philippines. After PT Boats, dismantled Minesweepers in Japan.