World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard Vincent Miller
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New Kensington, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Wife & Children
SERVED JANUARY 13, 1944 TO HONORABLE DISCHARGE NOVEMBER 26, 1945 WITH COMPANY I, 411TH INFANTRY, 103RD DIVISION AS A RIFLEMAN, 745. TRAINED AT CAMP BLANDING, FLORIDA; CAMP VAN DORN, MISSISSIPPI AND CAMP HOWE, TEXAS. Served in RHINELAND. WOUNDED IN ACTION; European Theater of Operations, January 17, 1945. RECEIVED COMBAT INFATNRYMAN BADGE (DECEMBER 1, 1944), MARKSMAN BADGE (MARCH 24, 1944), AND ALSO received these honors: Bronze star medal, Purple Heart, American Theater Service Medal, WWII Victory Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Service medal with one Bronze Service Star, Expeditionary Medal with one Service Star. Rifleman, Military Police, shot three times.