DENNIG, Richard Alphonse, LCDR

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Lieutenant Commander
Last Service Branch
Supply Corps
Last Primary NEC
00X-Unknown NOC/Designator
Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
1945-1945, SK-0000, POW/MIA
Service Years
1938 - 1968
Supply Corps Lieutenant Commander

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Home State
Minnesota
Minnesota
Year of Birth
1921
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Jordan and Shakopee, Minnesota
Last Address
Barefoot Bay, Florida
Internment, Arlington.
Date of Passing
Mar 01, 2012
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia

 Official Badges 

US Navy Retired 30 US Navy Honorable Discharge US Naval Reserve Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Navy Chief Initiated Order of the Golden Dragon Blue Star




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)Post 4046, Shakopee PostPost 2Department of Minnesota
Minneapolis-St.Paul ChapterUSS Canopus AS-34/AS-9 AssociationNational Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1960, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) - Assoc. Page
  1965, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Post 4046, Shakopee Post (Member) (Shakopee, Minnesota) - Chap. Page
  1965, American Legion, Post 2 (Member) (Shakopee, Minnesota) - Chap. Page
  1965, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Department of Minnesota (Member) (St. Paul, Minnesota) - Chap. Page
  1965, American Ex-POW Association, Minneapolis-St.Paul Chapter (Member) (Bloomington, Minnesota) - Chap. Page
  1968, USS Canopus AS-34/AS-9 Association
  1968, Fleet Tanker Association
  2012, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

LCDR Richard Alphonse Dennig, USN (ret)


January 21, 1921 - March 01, 2012


Richard “Dick” Dennig, 91, died March 1, 2012 in his home, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Born January 21, 1921 in Jordan, Minnesota. Dick was a Prisoner of War in Japan for three and a half years. He was a hero and gave many speaches to share his POW experience.


Dick was a member of VFW, American Legion, Ex POW's DAV, Defenders of Battann & Corregidor, MOAA and other military and civilian organizations related to WWII. 


   

  1945-1945, SK-0000, POW/MIA
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Rank
Petty Officer First Class

NEC
SK-0000-Storekeeper

Base, Station or City
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POW/MIA

Type
Combat - Ground
 

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Status - Special Circumstance

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Last Updated: Feb 28, 2023
   
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Dennig, Richard Alphonse, SK1C, 3285389, USN

   
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44 Members Also There at Same Time
POW/MIA

HOEFFEL, Kenneth, RADM, (1917-1947) OFF 111X Captain
Bryan, Arthur Melven, LCDR, (1917-1945) OFF 310X Lieutenant Commander
Cobb, Laura Mae, CDR, (1918-1947) OFF 290X Lieutenant Commander
Connell, James Aloysius, LCDR, (1927-1945) OFF 220X Lieutenant Commander
Lowe, Mason, CAPT, (1937-1963) OFF 183X Lieutenant
Nash, Margaret Alice, LCDR, (1936-1946) OFF 290X Lieutenant
Rhodes, Raleigh Ernest, CDR, (1940-1961) OFF 00X Lieutenant
Palmer, John Higbie, LTJG, (1942-1945) OFF 131X Lieutenant Junior Grade
LAUFF, Bernard, CAPT, (1937-1968) OFF 111X Ensign
Otto, Leon, LCDR, (1925-1953) CWO CWO Gunner (WO)
Guith., Frederick Gorman, CPO, (1927-1948) PrT PrT-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Thompson, Harold Ray, CPO, (1926-1952) EM EM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Adams, Charles Speed, CPO, (1922-1945) RM RM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Duva, Ernest Arthur, CPO, (1930-1949) TM TM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Black., Robert Armstrong, PO1, (1936-1944) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Leaming, Jack, PO1, (1941-1945) ARM ARM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Lucky, Loyd, CPO, (1940-1960) FT FT-1138 Petty Officer First Class
Morgan, Jack Payne, PO1, (1931-1945) PhM PhM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Uczynski, Alfred, LTJG, (1933-1957) TM TM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Wilson, Robert Archibald, PO1, (1936-1945) FC FC-0000 Fire Controlman 1st Class
Adkins, Ralph Langley, CWO4, (1938-1966) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer 1st Class
Miller, Hayward Kenneth, CWO3, (1938-1959) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer 1st Class
Tant, Robert Buford, MCPO, (1942-1970) ARM ARM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Baker, Joseph Nicholas, PO1, (1942-1946) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Minton, Joseph, LT, (1941-1964) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Sura, Michael, PO3, (1940-1945) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Tucker, Richard Enoch, PO1, (1940-1946) SC SC-0000 Petty Officer 3rd Class
Claybourn, Charles Vance, CWO4, (1940-1950) EM EM-0000 Seaman First Class
Prior, Frances, S1c, (1944-1948) 00 00E Seaman First Class
Woody, Stanley Dorch, CPO, (1940-1962) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Poulin, Lawrence, PO3, (1937-1945) WT WT-0000 Fireman First Class
Bishop, Lewis, CDR, (1937-1948) [Other Service Rank]
Mott, Charles, CAPT, (1937-1963) [Other Service Rank]
Cunningham, Winfield Scott, RADM, (1919-1950) OFF Captain
Maher, Arthur, RDML, (1923-1953) Captain
Thyson, Leo, CAPT Commander
Goodall, Henry, LCDR Lieutenant Commander
Dial, Nathaniel Minter, LT, (1932-1945) OFF Lieutenant
Murchison, William Jervis, LTJG, (1940-1945) OFF Lieutenant Junior Grade
Paris, Nelson, PO1, (1941-1945) Petty Officer First Class
O'Kane, Richard Hetherington, RADM, (1934-1957) Commander
Whiting, George Harris, CAPT, (1932-1966) Commander
Gaul, James Harvey, LT, (1941-1945) Lieutenant
Green, James Holt, LT, (1943-1945) Lieutenant

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