World War II Honoree

Richard Thomas O'Neill

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Springfield, New Jersey

Honored By

A Grateful American

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK, NAVAL TRAINING CENTER SAMPSON, NEW YORK, RECEIVING STATION NAVY YARD VICARGE BARRACKS PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND, NAVAL ADVANCE AMPHIBIOUS BASE PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND, NAVAL AIR INTERMEDIATE TRAINING NAVY #248 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND, NAVAL ADVANCED SUPPLY BASE EXETER, ENGLAND, NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE LE HAVRE, FRANCE, NAVAL PORT OFFICER ANTWERP, BELGIUM AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION, LETTER OF COMMENDATION AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.