Richard L. Bye
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
Richard L. Bye
Mr. Bye inducted into the Army Air Corps on January 15, 1943, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Duluth, Minnesota.
He served as a Corporal and weatherman with the 30th Weather Squadron in the Pacific Theater.
He received the following: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal and one overseas service bar.
Mr. Bye was honorably discharged on February 21, 1946.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project, page 48.