| NAME: Richard C. Porter |
NICKNAME: Big Dick |
SERVICE NUMBER: 154947 |
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| HOME OF RECORD: Des Moines, IA |
NEXT OF KIN: Mother, Mrs. Nellie Porter |
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| DATE OF BIRTH: 2/2/1916 |
SERVICE DATES: 5/20/1942 – 3/1954 |
DATE OF DEATH: 5/9/1987 |
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| CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
| NAMUR | HQ/1/24 | Surgeon | Lieutenant (j. g.) | ||||
| SAIPAN | HQ/1/24 | Surgeon | Lieutenant (j. g.) | ||||
| TINIAN | HQ/1/24 | Surgeon | Lieutenant (j. g.) | ||||
| IWO JIMA | HQ/1/24 | Surgeon | Lieutenant | ||||
| INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Legion of Merit, Bronze Star with Gold Star |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Lieutenant (WWII) Lieutenant Commander (Retired Reserve) |
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Biography coming soon.
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