World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard E. 'Dick' Barry, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Merchant Marine
Hometown
Wallingford, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED AS A ENSIGN ON VARIOUS MERCHANT VESSELS INVOLVED IN DIRECT COMBAT ACTION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ATLANTIC WAR ZONES, INCLUDING A SHIP THAT CAME UNDER HEAVY FIRE ON THE ANZIO BEACHHEAD.