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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Richard Stanton Webb

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Indianapolis, Indiana

Honored By

Colonial Dames of 17th Century

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Activity During WWII

He served in the Battle of Midway in June, 1942 and was a radio operator/gunner in a torpedo bomber, a TBD Devastator. He was shot down along with most of the other 16 TBD's in Squadron 6 from the USS Enterprise. He flew patrol missions throughout the South Pacific.