Dick was born in Taunton, MA on Sept 25, 1923. He served in the Navy from March 1943 until May 1946, and was abord the Southerland from Dec 1944 until March 1946. Dick went through Boot Camp at Newport, RI and went to Nary Hospital Corps School at Portmouth, VA. Other duty stations include U.S.Naval Hosp. Sampsom, NY., U.S.Naval Hospital Key West, FL. His first wife is deceased. He married Ruth in 1960 and has 5 children. Dick has many hobbies and has always done a lot of volunteer work.
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