Robert Campbell Richards
| Era | WWII |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Navy |
| Rank | Seaman/Airman/Fireman Apprentice |
| Wall | C |
| Wall Side | 1 |
| Row | 8 |
| Plaque Number | 10 |
Sonarman Second Class
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Navy Good Conduct, American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign, World War II Victory, Philippine Liberation w/2 Stars
Robert, a highly skilled "Ping-Jockey" via sonar searched for and "tracked" underwater enemy submarines so his destroyer could accurately fire depth charges.
Your bravery is not forgotten
USS Claxton DD-571
Plaque Wall Map
