World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard F. Donovan, PhD
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Honored By
Buddy Beth Donovan
Relationship
Wife
INDUCTED INTO THE U.S. NAVY ON NOVEMBER 26, 1943 AND ENTERED INTO ACTIVE SERVICE ON DECEMBER 3,1943. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED FEBRUARY 7, 1946. HE WAS A RECIPIENT OF THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE AMERICAN AREA MEDAL FOR HEROIC SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY.