Fitzgerald researched Stratton's life for the city when a street was named in honor of him. He said that Stratton was born and raised in North Quincy, where he grew up on Bowdoin Street, attended ...

Captain Richard Stratton did more than serve his country in the Vietnam War — the prisoner of war was known as The Beak, a heroic member of the World-Famous Golden Dragons, Strike Fighter 192. On ...

A retired U.S. Navy captain born and raised in Quincy, who also was one of the longest-serving POWs during the Vietnam War, will be buried in his hometown with full military honors, including four ...

Stratton, who died Jan. 18 at the age of 93, was a Quincy native and one of the longest-serving POWs of the Vietnam war.

In 2019, the city of Quincy named a street Stratton Way in honor of Navy Capt. Richard Stratton, Vietnam War hero. "More than ...

U.S. military aircraft were spotted landing at Boston Logan International Airport on Friday ahead of a funeral for a “true American hero” who spent more than six years in captivity ...

Quincy, Massachusetts, the city of presidents, welcomed home one of its sons Sunday for the final time. Capt. Richard ...

After nearly 60 years missing in the Vietnam War, Charles Downing, 81, can finally sigh with relief now that his brother, Lt. Col. Donald Downing, has been accounted for.

Howard Goldstein -- a crossdressing Orthodox Jewish man convicted of murdering his elderly roommate in 2004 -- was found dead ...

His status of MIA was changed in 1976 to "killed in action" and his name was added to the National Vietnam Veterans Memorial ...

The body of Quincy native and war hero Capt. Richard Stratton returned home via Logan Airport on Sunday. Stratton passed ...