Richard Okane
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About
United States Navy submarine commander in World War II who received a Medal of Honor for his service on the Tang.
Before Fame
He graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1934 after graduating from Phillips Academy, Andover in 1930.
Trivia
He was held prisoner by the Japanese during the last ten months of World War II.
Family Life
He married his wife Ernestine in 1936.
Associated With
He was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Harry S. Truman.
