Richard G Hanecak
Era | WWII |
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Branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Captain |
Wall | BB |
Wall Side | 3 |
Row | 4 |
Plaque Number | 9 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Distinguished Flying Cross, Naval Aviator, Air Medal, Legion of Merit, Commendation w/ Combat V, Unit Commendation (3), China Service, American Defense, WWII Victory, Navy Occupation, National Defense, Armed Forces Expeditionary, Vietnam Service w/2 Stars, Philippine and Korea Presidential Unit Citations, Philippine Liberation w/2 Stars, UN Service w/3 Stars, UN Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign w/3 Stars
During 3 wars and 32 years of service, Dick served with patriotic distinction. He commanded VFA-146, Photo Center Anacostia, USS Haleakala (AE-25) and Cubi Point, Philippines.