World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard Stephen Hewitt
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Jersey City, New Jersey
Honored By
Margaret A. Hewitt
Relationship
Wife
ENTERED INTO SERVICE OCTOBER 1941 AND WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED NOVEMBER 1945 AS A PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE, STATIONED IN ITALY WITH THE 347TH FIGHTER SQUADRON. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE RIBBON.