World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard Joseph Morotny
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Little Ferry, New Jersey
Honored By
The Morotny Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN, EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEWARK, NEW JERSEY; NAVAL TRAINING STATION NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND; RECEIVING STATION PIER 92 NEW YORK, NEW YORK AND ABOARD USS TEXAS BB-35. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH TWO BRONZE SERVICE STARS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH TWO BRONZE SERVICE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.