World War II Honoree

Richard Harold Guston

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Clinton, Connecticut

Honored By

A Grateful American

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK, AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE SOLOMONS, MARYLAND, ABOARD USS LST-501, AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE CAMP BRADFORD NAVAL OPERATING BASE NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE LITTLE CREEK, VIRGINIA, NAVAL HOSPITAL NAVAL OPERATING BASE NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, RECEIVING BASE HOUSTON, TEXAS, USS LSM(R)-510 AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.