World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard G. Bauernfeind
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS FROM 1941 TO 1945 ATTAINING THE RANK OF CAPTAIN. HE TOOK PART IN THE D-DAY INVASION, THE BATTLE FOR FRANCE, THE INVASION OF HOLLAND AND THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, AND WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.