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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Richard T. Neary

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Kings County, New York

Honored By

Alexander Jacobs, Jr.

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

NAVIGATOR ON A B-17 FLYING FORTRESS THAT EXPERIENCED AN IN-FLIGHT EMERGENCY WHILE ON AN ATLANTIC WEATHER RECONNAISANCE FLIGHT AND CRASHED NEAR OAKHAMPTON, DEVON, ENGLAND. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.