World War II Honoree

Richard Wickson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Oakdale, Connecticut

Honored By

The Wickson Family

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE FIELD ARTILLERY SCHOOL DETACHMENT AS A INSTRUCTOR (MECHANICS) IN NORTHERN FRANCE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.