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 ...
Mayor Thomas Koch's, the longest-serving executive in Quincy's history, pays tribute to lost leaders in State of the City address.
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.
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.
BOSTON (TNS)— U.S. military aircraft were spotted landing at Boston Logan International Airport on Friday ahead of a funeral ...
Mayor Thomas Koch was 12 when he first met Navy Capt. Richard Stratton, a Vietnam War hero and former prisoner of war, one of ...
In 2019, the city of Quincy named a street Stratton Way in honor of Navy Capt. Richard Stratton, Vietnam War hero. "More than ...
Richard Stratton tells Quincy how his hometown community family sustained him during more than 6 years as a POW in Vietnam.
Letter: King would be championing policies that challenge systemic injustice: the passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights ...
A person was flown to a trauma center in Boston after they were hit by a vehicle on Cape Cod Wednesday morning.
A Massachusetts man who served as a pilot in the Vietnam War and was held in a prison camp for over 2,200 days will be buried in his hometown's cemetery this week.
The weather-beaten flag bears the names of men who endured the infamous Bataan Death March and rode the "hell ships" to Japan, defying the odds by their survival. They lived long enough, at least, to ...