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Richard O'Kane
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Richard Hetherington O'Kane was a United States Navy submarine commander in World War II, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for commanding USS Tang in the Pacific War against Japan to the most succes
Commander Richard O'Kane, c. 1946
Commander Richard O'Kane, c. 1946
O'Kane (left) speaks with his commanding officer, Dudley Morton, on the bridge of the Wahoo c. February 1943
O'Kane (left) speaks with his commanding officer, Dudley Morton, on the bridge of the Wahoo c. February 1943
O'Kane with airmen rescued off Truk Island in May 1944
O'Kane with airmen rescued off Truk Island in May 1944
O'Kane as just-released prisoner of war, September 24, 1945
O'Kane as just-released prisoner of war, September 24, 1945
USS O'Kane
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USS O'Kane is the 27th Arleigh Burke-class Aegis guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy. The ship was built by Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, starting on 8 May 1997. The ship was commissi
Richard O'Kane
…at age 83. O'Kane and his wife Ernestine are buried at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia. In 1998, the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS O'Kane (DDG-77) was named in his honor. The O'Kane Cribbage board has a storied history that dates back to World War II, during Kane's service aboard the USS Wahoo…
USS O'Kane (DDG-77), at Pearl Harbor on 7 February 2005
USS O'Kane (DDG-77), at Pearl Harbor on 7 February 2005