World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard J. Neff
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Dayton, Ohio
Honored By
Children
SERVED FROM JULY 11, 1940 TO FEBRUARY 2, 1946 IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS AS A SERGEANT WITH THE 4TH MARINES. HE WAS AWARDED THE PRESIDENTIAL CITATION MEDAL. CAPTURED ON CORREGIDOR, PHILIPPINES AND WAS A POW FOR 3 1/2 YEARS.