World War II Honoree

Richard Green

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Groton, Connecticut

Honored By

The Green Family

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN THEATERS OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT; USS SIMPSON DD-221; NAVAL HOSPITAL, PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA; RECEIVING STATION, SOUTH ANNEX, NAVAL OPERATING BASE, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA; RECEIVING STATION, NAVY YARD, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA; USS JOHN R. CRAIG DD-885; RECEIVING STATION, NEW YORK, NEW YORK; NAVAL BARRACKS, EARLE, NEW JERSEY; NAVAL TRAINING STATION, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; NAVAL HOSPITAL, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK; AND FLEET SERVICE SCHOOL, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.