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Richard A. Stratton : ウィキペディア英語版 | Richard A. Stratton
Captain Richard Allen Stratton USN (born October 14, 1931) is a retired Naval Aviator (No. V-11444) and clinical social worker. He served as a lieutenant commander during the Vietnam War from 1966 to 1973. He was attached to the USS Ticonderoga (CVA-14)/Air Wing 19/Attack Squadron VA-192 flying 22 combat missions earning two air medals and the Combat Action Ribbon. After capture by the North Vietnamese in January 5, 1967, he served with the Fourth Allied POW Wing, Hanoi, DRVN. He earned the Silver Star for his valor and leadership while a prisoner of war. His post service career was as a clinical social worker licensed to practice in Rhode Island and Florida and a national certified addiction counselor, Level I. He served as the Chairman, Department of Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee on Prisoners of War from 1989 to 1995. ==Early life and education== Stratton was born on October 14, 1931, in Quincy, Massachusetts. His father was Charles Arthur Stratton (1902–1975) of South Boston, Massachusetts, a veteran of WW I (U.S. Navy) and WW II (Massachusetts State Guard). His mother was Mary Loretta (Hoar) Stratton (1903–1989) of Somerville, Massachusetts. His brother was Charles A. Stratton Jr. (1930–1988), a Veteran of the Korean War Era (U. S. Marine Corps). Stratton attended the Quincy, Massachusetts public schools (1937–1948) and Our Lady of Hope Minor Seminary (1949–1951), Newburg, New York. He joined the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate in 1951, completing his novitiate in Ipswich, Massachusetts in (1952). He studied philosophy at the Oblate College, Washington, D.C. (1952–1954). Leaving the seminary he graduated from Georgetown University (1955) with AB Degree in History/Government. He earned a MA Degree (International Relations) from Stanford University (1964) and a Master of Social Work Degree from the Rhode Island College School of Social Work (1988). He developed an early interest in aviation with initial visits in the mid-1930s to Dennison’s Airport (Squantum), Quincy, Massachusetts, the home of the Harvard Aero Club and host to such luminaries as Amelia Earhart. During his high school years this interest was further developed as he closely observed the intensive training activities of aircraft based at the Naval Air Station Squantum, (Quincy Massachusetts) during WW II, observed aircraft carrier launchings at the Fore River Shipyard (Quincy, Massachusetts) and maintained contact with neighbors then serving in the Armed Forces.
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