World War II Honoree

Richard D. Wagner

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Belleville, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Jeanne L. Wagner

Relationship

Wife

ENTERED INTO ACTIVE SERVICE AUGUST 8, 1944 AND HONORABLY DISCHARGED MARCH 17, 1946. RECEIVED TRAINING AT THE NAVAL TRAINING CENTER IN BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND AND LATER ARMED GUARD SCHOOL IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS ON THE USS MARYLAND BB-46. RECEIVED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE AMERICAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS RIBBON.