DENNIG, Richard Alphonse, LCDR

Deceased

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Service Details

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

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

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

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations

Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)


	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.

1968, Fleet Tanker Association

Title
Member

Join Year
1968

Last Updated: Jun 25, 2021

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