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Richard
Hanson
Grinder
1902-02-17

–

1956-05-23

Born:

, 

Pennsylvania

Richard Grinder graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1926. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Coast Artillery Corps)

    Regiment:

    56th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade

    Action Date:

    1944 – 1945
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Coast Artillery Corps) Richard Hanson Grinder, United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with the 56th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade from 1944 to 1945.