World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard P. Heckman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Orange, Massachusetts
Honored By
Ms. Louise Heckman
Relationship
Wife
Served in the Army Air Corps, 494th Bomb Group, 864th Bomb Squadron. Lead navigator, B-24, flight leader, 21 missions. 15 months in Pacific, 500 hours over water.