World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Richard Hero
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Westborough, Massachusetts
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL AIR CADET SELECTION BOARD BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, DIVE BOMBER SQUADRON VB4 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT #2 NAVAL AUXILIARY AIR STATION JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, DIVE BOMBER SQUADRON VB4 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT #3 NAVAL AIR STATION MIAMI, FLORIDA AND DIVE BOMBER SQUADRON VB4 ADVANCED TRAINING UNIT #4 NAVAL AUXILIARY AIR STATION WHITING FIELD, PENSACOLA, FLORIDA. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.