World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard Burton Douglas
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mount Jewett, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED WITH THE FIRST INFANTRY 'BIG RED ONE' DIVISION, 26TH REGIMENT, COMPANIES B & C. HE STORMED OMAHA BEACH ON D-DAY AND FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. RECIPIENT OF TWO PURPLE HEARTS.