World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard V. Hawk
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Reading, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Richard Hawk
Relationship
Self
HE WAS IN THE ARMY SPECIALIST TRAINING PROGRAM WITH ENGINEERING. HE WAS SENT BACK TO GEORGIA AFTER HIS NECK WAS INJURED. THEN WENT TO SOUTH CAROLINA WHERE HE WAS IN CHARGE OF THE GERMAN PRISONERS. RECEIVED THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. SERVED FROM MARCH 6, 1943 TO MARCH 28, 1946.