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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Richard M. Zimmerman

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Wichita, Kansas

Honored By

Renee M. Hanrahan

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE 2ND DIVISION; NEW CALEDONIA AREA FROM 10/4 - 6/43; NEW ZEALAND FROM 10/10/43 - 11/1/43; GILBERT ISLANDS FROM 11/20/43 - 12/25/43; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS FROM 6/15/44 - 3/27/45 AND 4//14/45 - 9/23/45; OKINAWA, RYUKYUS ISLANDS FROM 4/1 - 1/4/45; JAPAN FROM 9/23/45 - 12/9/45. PARTICIPATED IN OPERATIONS AGAINST ENEMY FORCES ON TARAWA, SAIPAN, TINIAN, OKINAWA, RYUKYU ISLANDS AND IN THE OCCUPATION OF KYUSHU ISLAND. RECEIVED THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.