Richard Wainwright (Medal of Honor)

Richard Wainwright
Wainwright as a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman
Nickname(s)	Dick[1]
Born	(1881-09-15)September 15, 1881 Washington, D.C.
Died	March 28, 1944(1944-03-28) (aged 62) Annapolis, Maryland
Place of burial	United States Naval Academy Cemetery
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1902–1921
Rank	Commander
Commands	Landing force from the USS Florida (BB-30)
Battles/wars	Veracruz (1914)
Awards	Medal of Honor
Relations	son of Admiral Richard Wainwright

Richard Wainwright Jr. (September 15, 1881 – March 28, 1944), was an officer in the United States Navy during World War I who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the 1914 Veracruz action.