World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard Reinhard 'Dick' Pump
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Jesup, Iowa
Honored By
Marine Veteran
SERVED ON MINESWEEPERS IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN NEAR JAPAN AND NEAR ALASKA. RECEIVED COMMENDATION FOR SAVING LIFE OF SHIPMATE AFTER VESSEL SANK IN FRIGID WATERS OF ALASKA.