Hollywood Went to War

Sixty-seventh * in our series, Hollywood Went to War, is Richard Boone.

In 1941 Boone joined the United States Navy and served on three ships in the Pacific during World War II, seeing combat as an aviation ordnanceman, aircrewman and tail gunner on Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo bombers and ended his service with the rank of petty officer first class

Mr. Boone, thank you for your service to our country! May you rest in peace!

*Sixty seven posts, eighty-five individuals.