Name: Richard W. Borut

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York

Personal History: Fort Hamilton High School; Brooklyn Community College;  3 brothers; married (wife, Nita); 3 children

Place of Recruitment: Brooklyn, New York

Branch of Service: U.S. Army - 1946 – 1948

Class: PFC

Military Occupation: Infantry - Electrician

Service History, Stateside or Abroad:
1951 – Basic training at Fort Polk, Louisiana, Stationed in Japan (Hokaido Province). I was discharged in 1948. I worked for MW Kellogg (engineering company) as an Instrument Engineer (refinery & engineering plants) for 40 years. While in New York, I was a pass Commander of Post 1057, in Queens, New York. I retired in 1990 and relocated to Houston, Texas.

Honors & Commendations: Good Conduct Medal

Present Location: Carrollton, Texas. I am now a resident of the Atria, Carrollton. My daughter, Penny, lives in Carrollton.