BYRD-RICHARD
RICHARD EVELYN BYRD JR.
Deceased
03/11/1957
Rate/Rank
RADM
RADM
Service Branch
USN 00/1912 - 00/1956
Speciality
NAVAL AVIATOR
Born
10/25/1888
WINCHESTER, VA
USS CONCORD CL-10
CDR, OPERATION DEEP FREEZE, ANTARCTIC
CDR, U.S. ANTARCTIC SERVICE
CDR, AVIATION ARCTIC EXPEDITION, NORTH POLE
USS WYOMING BB-32
MEDAL OF HONOR
NAVY CROSS
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL
LEGION OF MERIT W/GOLD STAR
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS