Richard Antrim
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Richard Nott Antrim 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
Richard Antrim
Members of Antrim's family attended the USS Antrim (FFG-20) launching ceremony. His wife is at center in light-colored clothing.
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Peru, Indiana
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Peru is a city in, and the county seat of, Miami County, Indiana, United States. It is 73 miles north of Indianapolis. The population was 11,073 at the 2020 census, making it the most populous communi
Richard Antrim
…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. Antrim was born in Peru, Indiana, and entered Naval Reserve in 1926. He received an appointment to the United States Naval Academy in 1927 and graduated on June 4, 1931. He married…
Downtown Peru
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Miami County courthouse
Peru High School