World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard L. Comer
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cleveland, Pawnee County, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENLISTED IN MILITARY SERVICE IN 1943. TRAINED AND SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER DURING THE WAR, INCLUDING AT SCOTT FIELD AT BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS; TRUAX ARMY AIR FIELD AT MADISON, WISCONSIN; AND BOCA RATON ARMY AIR FIELD, FLORIDA. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1946 WITH THE RANK OF PRIVATE FIRST CLASS AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.