Background
Couch, Joseph Richard was born on April 21, 1916 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of William Morris and Eunice (Foster) Couch.
Couch, Joseph Richard was born on April 21, 1916 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of William Morris and Eunice (Foster) Couch.
AS, Kansas City Junior College, 1936. Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1940.
With Central Intelligence Agency, various locations, 1947—1973, bureau chief Okinawa, Cyprus, 1952—1964, division chief Washington, 1964—1973. Retired, 1973; With colonel United States Army, 1940-1947, European Theatre of Operations.
Member of Military Order World Wars, Retired Officers Association, Army Navy Country Club (Arlington, Virginia).
Married Mary Veronica Russell, January 1, 1941. Children: Elizabeth C., Arnow, Margaret C., Kammerer.