Richard Paul Spears
| Era | Cold War |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Navy |
| Rank | Petty Officer Third Class |
| Wall | G |
| Wall Side | 1 |
| Row | 5 |
| Plaque Number | 20 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Good Conduct, American Campaign, Merchant Marine Atlantic War Zone Bar, Mediterranean-Middle East War Zone Bar
GM3 Spears saw action in WWII, and after the war participated in "Operation Crossroads," a test done in the Bikini Atoll to test the effects of nuclear weapons on warships. A role model of a patriotic American he always put his family, country and values first. An incredible man who lived an incredible life.
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