Richard J Torpey
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Air Force |
Rank | Senior Master Sergeant |
Wall | C |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 5 |
Plaque Number | 13 |
Signalman Third Class - U. S. Navy
Senior Master Sergeant - U. S. Air Force
World War II - Korea - Vietnam
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Air Force Commendation w/1 Cluster, Army Commendation, Good Conduct w/5 Loops, American Campaign, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign w/1 Star, World War Il Victory, Occupation (Germany), National Defense Service w/1 Star, Korean Service, Longevity Service Award W/3 Clusters, NCO Professional Military Education, United Nations Service, Korean War Service
Richard participated in the Invasion of Southern France. After World War Il he joined the U. S. Army Air Forces and became an aircraft mechanic and Line Chief.
USS Engage PC-1597