Timeline
Birth- 24 Mar 1914
Kingsbury County, South Dakota, USA
1939 - 1945World War II
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Rank
Water Tender, Second Class, U.S. Navy
Awards
Purple Heart
Service Number
3164394
Regiment
United States Navy
Gold Star
Marriage- 1941-Age: 27 years
Margaret Lemkuhl
Yuma, Arizona
Death- 7 Dec 1941-Age: 28 years
Death
7-Dec-41
Death
Pearl Harbor, Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States of America
Burial
Honolulu, Hawaii
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial Honolulu, Hawaii
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial
Burial- 31 Mar 2018
Lake Preston, South Dakota
Other Facts
State Of Residence
South Dakota
Place of Residence
Lake Preston, Kingsbury County, South Dakota
Full Name
Porter Leigh Rich
Also Known As
Porter Lee Rich
Father
Louis Rich
Mother
Ora Rich