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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Richard J. Ferhat

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Gary, Indiana

Honored By

Robert Jr., David & Judy

Relationship

Nephews & Niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CHIEF PETTY OFFICER; STATIONED ON MINE SWEEPER IN PEARL HARBOR DURING THE ATTACK ON DECEMBER 7, 1941. LATER STATIONED ON USS GRAND CANYON AD-28. RESPONSIBLE FOR SEVERAL PERISCOPE SIGHTING DESIGNS ADOPTED BY THE U.S. NAVY.