World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard R. Farrell
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ilion, New York
Honored By
MJL USN (Ret)
SERVED WITH COMPANY K, 2ND BATTALION, 350TH REGIMENT, 88TH 'BLUE DEVIL' INFANTRY DIVISION. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLES OF MONTE CASSINO AND MOUNT BATTAGLIA. AWARDED A BRONZE STAR MEDAL, TWO PURPLE HEARTS, ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE.