World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard Robert Redle
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Columbus, Montana
Honored By
Evelyn B. Redle
Relationship
Wife
Boatswain's Mate 2ND CLASS. AWARDED FOUR ENGAGEMENT STARS FROM ACTIVITY ABOARD THE USS MCKEAN WHICH WAS SUNK AT BOUGAINVILLE BY AN AERIAL TORPEDO. AWARDED SIX ENGAGEMENT STARS FOR SERVICE ABOARD THE USS PRESTON FOR SERVICE WITH THE CARRIER TASK FORCE AND 85 DAYS IN THE OKINAWA CAMPAIGN.