World War II Honoree

Richard Hemingway

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Montclair, New Jersey

Honored By

The Hemingway Family

SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 4TH ENGINEER SPECIAL BRIGADE AS A CARPENTER SHOP FOREMAN IN THE BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO, NEW GUINEA AND LUZON. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.