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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Richard A. Orgera

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Bronx, New York

Honored By

Ms. Doris E. Orgera

Relationship

Wife

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Activity During WWII

Served on the USS Beale DD-471 in the capacity of Machinist's Mate 2nd Class, from December 1941 until being discharged in 1945. In the Pacific Theater of Operations. His ship observed the bombing of Hiroshima. Was involved in the battles of Leyte Gulf, Surigao Strait, Okinawa, Midway Island, New Britain and New Guinea.