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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Richard E. Fleming

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

St. Paul, Minnesota

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CAPTAIN. SERVED AS FLIGHT OFFICER WITH THE MARINE SCOUT BOMBING SQUADRON 241 IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM AND INTREPIDITY ABOVE AND BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY ON JUNE 4-5, 1942 AT MIDWAY ISLAND. KILLED IN ACTION ON JUNE 5, 1942, AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.