Captain Richard Stratton did more than serve his country in the Vietnam War — the prisoner of war was known as The Beak, a heroic member of the World-Famous Golden Dragons, Strike Fighter 192. On ...
OUR TED WAYMAN SHARES HIS STORY FROM QUINCY. NIGHT ON THE STREETS OF QUINCY. IT’S THE RETURN HOME OF AN AMERICAN HERO. PRESENT ARMS. RICHARD STRATTON WAS BORN AND RAISED IN QUINCY. HIS DREAMS OF ...
QUINCY – Mayor Thomas Koch was 12 when he first met Navy Capt. Richard Stratton, a Vietnam War hero and former prisoner of war, one of the longest-held captives in that war. The year was 1975; ...
Quincy native Richard A. Stratton, a retired Navy captain and one of the longest serving POW’s of the Vietnam War, was laid to rest in his hometown on Saturday with full military honors. He died on ...
Quincy's POW hero thanks hometown in 2019 for values that helped him survive Richard Stratton tells Quincy how his hometown community family sustained him during more than 6 years as a POW in Vietnam.
A retired U.S. Navy captain born and raised in Quincy, who also was one of the longest-serving POWs during the Vietnam War, will be buried in his hometown with full military honors, including four ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. QUINCY – Mayor Thomas Koch was 12 when he first met Navy Capt. Richard Stratton, a Vietnam War hero and former prisoner of war, ...