Richard O'Kane
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 30 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 2,1911 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Dover |
| New Hampshire | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 16,1994 |
| Died | Petaluma |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
| Spous | Ernestine Groves |
| Buri | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Education | University of New Hampshire |
| United States Naval Academy | |
| Phillips Academy — Andover | |
| Awards | Navy Medal of Honor |
| Books | Wahoo |
| Battleswar | World War II |
| Command held | Submarine Squadron Seven |
| USS Sperry | |
| USS Pelias | |
| USS Tang | |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 761655 |
Richard O'Kane Life story
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 successful record of any United States submarine ever.
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