World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard J. Frederick
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rochester Hills, Michigan
Honored By
Ann Frederick
Relationship
Wife
SERVED WITH THE 279TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION, MEDICAL DETACHMENT GROUP. HE SERVED AS A MEDIC FROM THE ONSET OF THE WAR, LANDING AT OMAHA BEACH TO THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND OTHER CAMPAIGNS, LEADING UP TO THE ULTIMATE SURRENDER OF GERMANY.