Was Richard Harrow based on a real person?
While Richard wasn’t based on anyone in particular, executive producer Howard Korder said in the season one DVD commentary for Boardwalk episode “Paris Green” that the inspiration for the character came from an article he read in Smithsonian Magazine about a Boston sculptress named Anna Coleman Watts Ladd.
How did Richard Harrow get disfigured?
He was badly disfigured during the war, losing his eye, upper jaw and most of the cheekbone on the left side of his face. Because of his appearance, Harrow wears a tin mask in public that is molded to mirror the intact right side of his face.
What happened to Richard on Boardwalk Empire?
Harrow is shot while trying to escape and after making his way under the boardwalk, he has a vision of returning to his family with his own face healed, before it’s revealed he died of his wounds during the night.
Who killed Angela Darmody?
Boardwalk Empire character Angela Darmody appeared in almost every episode of Boardwalk Empire of Season 1 and Season 2, except she didn’t make the last two episodes of Season 2. The first major character to die, she was shot in her own home by her husband’s enemy, Manny Horvitz.
What is the silver medallion of the Order of Saint George?
The Silver Medallion of the Order of Saint George recognizes Brigade Command Teams of any combat arms or combat support branch and senior Armor and Cavalry officers and NCOs as well as their Foreign Armor and Cavalry counterparts who successfully served for twenty or more years.
Where does the Medal of Valor come from?
It is presented by the President of the United States, in the name of Congress, and is conferred only upon members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves through conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty:
How to nominate a veteran for the OSG Awards?
Note: If you have questions about the nomination process or want to nominate Armor & Cavalry veterans from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and Cold War eras before the establishment of the OSG awards program, please contact Britta or Trish at [email protected] and [email protected], respectively.
What are the requirements for the bronze OSG?
The nominee meets the Bronze OSG criterion. The officer or noncommissioned officer nominee is in the rank of LTC or above or SFC or above, respectively. The nominee must provide a copy of the retirement orders with an approved retirement date (black out private information such as SSN).