World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard W. Baldwin
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Brown University Library
AFTER TRAINING AT PENDLETON FIELD, OREGON, IN AERIAL AND GROUND PHOTOGRAPHY, HE SERVED WITH THE 20TH AIR FORCE AS PUBLIC RELATIONS PHOTOGRAPHER AND ARTIST. STATIONED ON IWO JIMA AFTER THE INVASION, HE LATER COVERED THE SURRENDER IN TOKYO BAY.