Dick Becker

F-1 Firsties - 1st Row: Becker, Gilpatrick, Joe Davis, Whittaker, Walt Ryan, Sanderson, 2nd Row: Buchwald, Jim Johnson, Terrio, 3rd Row: Bill Graham, Gunderson, LeCates, Polly, 4th Row: Auer, Hadly, Drummond (CO), Dave Young , Kennebeck

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Richard Douglas Becker was born on 26 March 1932 in Ohio. He received an appointment to West Point from the 4th Congressional District of Florida and entered on 3 July 1951. He was in Company F1 and was the company Executive Office his first class year. He graduated on 7 June 1955 and was commissioned in the US Army in the Field Artillery.