Richard Antrim
Richard Nott Antrim (December 17, 1907 – March 7, 1969) was an officer in the United States Navy who received the United States' highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions as a prisoner of war during World War II. He retired in 1954 as a rear admiral.
Read more about Richard Antrim: Early Life and Career, World War II, Post-war Activities, Medal of Honor Citation, Posthumous Honor
Famous quotes containing the words richard and/or antrim:
“I think that Richard Nixon will go down in history as a true folk hero, who struck a vital blow to the whole diseased concept of the revered image and gave the American virtue of irreverence and skepticism back to the people.”
—William Burroughs (b. 1914)
“Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty.”
—Minna Antrim (1861–?)