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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Richard Thomas Darcy, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Quincy, Massachusetts

Honored By

James P. Darcy

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED INTO THE NAVY, AGE 17; JANUARY 9, 1943 AND AFTER TRAINING UNTIL JULY, 1943, SERVED ON USS PC-489 (JUNE 1943 TO JUNE 1944). SERVED IN THE PACIFIC ONBOARD USS LSM-263 DURING MANY ISLAND INVASIONS. DISCHARGED IN NAGASAKI, JAPAN; MARCH 13, 1946 AFTER SERVING HIS COUNTRY 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AND 4 DAYS.