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David Francis Winder | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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Vietnam War - U.S. Army David Francis Winder Private First Class Vietnam War Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 3d Battalion, 1st Infantry, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division U.S. Army May 13, 1970 Republic of Vietnam Citation Pfc. Winder distinguished himself while serving in the Republic
Franklin Douglas Miller | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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Vietnam War - U.S. Army Franklin Douglas Miller Staff Sergeant (Highest Rank: Sergeant Major) Vietnam War 5th Special Forces Group, 1st Special Forces U.S. Army January 5, 1970 Kontum Province, Republic of Vietnam Citation For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life
William David Morgan | Vietnam War | U.S. Marine Corps
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August 6, 1970 The White House, presented by Pres. Richard M. Nixon to his family September 17, 1947, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA, United States February 25, 1969, Republic of Vietnam Mount Lebanon Cemetery (MH) (8-48), Pittsburgh, PA, United States National Museum of the US Marine Corps, Quantico, VA
Kenneth Michael Kays | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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Vietnam War - U.S. Army Kenneth Michael Kays Private First Class (rank at time of action: Private) Vietnam War Company D, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division U.S. Army May 7, 1970 Thua Thien Province, Republic of Vietnam Citation For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity
Peter Charles Lemon | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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Vietnam War - U.S. Army Peter Charles Lemon Specialist Fourth Class (Highest Rank: Sergeant) Vietnam War Company E (Recon), 2d Battalion, 8th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division U.S. Army April 1, 1970 Fire Support Base Illingworth, Tay Ninh Province, Republic of Vietnam Citation For conspicuous
Charles Calvin Rogers | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the U.S. Army. Medal of Honor Recipient Charles C. Rogers Institute, Kanawha County, West Virginia No May 14, 1970 The White House, presented by Pres. Richard M. Nixon September 6, 1929, Claremont, Fayette County, WV, United States September 21, 1990, Munich, Germany Arlington National Cemetery (MH) (7-A-99), Arlington, VA, United States
Glenn Harry English Jr. | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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Vietnam War - U.S. Army Glenn Harry English Jr. Staff Sergeant Vietnam War Company E, 3d Battalion, 503d Infantry, 173d Airborne Brigade U.S. Army September 7, 1970 Phu My District, Republic of Vietnam Citation S/Sgt. English was riding in the lead armored personnel carrier in a four-vehicle column
Joseph Robert Kerrey | Vietnam War | U.S. Naval Reserve
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devotion to duty in the face of almost overwhelming opposition sustain and enhance the finest traditions of the U.S. Naval Service. USED WITH PERMISSION, COPYRIGHT NICK DELCALZO Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska No May 14, 1970 The White House, presented by Pres. Richard M. Nixon August 27, 1943, Lincoln, Lancaster County, NE, United States
John Earl Warren Jr. | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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the lives of his men was in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflects great credit on him, his unit, and the U.S. Army. Medal of Honor Recipient John E. Warren Jr. New York, New York Yes August 6, 1970 The White House, presented by Pres. Richard M. Nixon to his family
Russell Albert Steindam | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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Vietnam War - U.S. Army Russell Albert Steindam First Lieutenant Vietnam War Troop B, 3d Squadron, 4th Cavalry, 25th Infantry Division U.S. Army February 1, 1970 Tay Ninh Province, Republic of Vietnam Citation For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life above
Paul William Bucha | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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service. Capt. Bucha has reflected great credit on himself, his unit, and the U.S. Army. USED WITH PERMISSION, COPYRIGHT NICK DELCALZO USMA West Point, Orange County, New York No May 14, 1970 The White House, presented by Pres. Richard M. Nixon August 1, 1943, Washington, DC, United States International Swimming Hall of Fame, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Douglas Bernard Fournet | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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great credit upon himself, his unit, and the U.S. Army. Medal of Honor Recipient Douglas B. Fournet New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana Yes April 7, 1970 The White House, presented by Pres. Richard M. Nixon to his family May 7, 1943, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA, United States May 4, 1968, Republic of Vietnam Kinder Cemetery, Kinder, LA, United States
Robert Charles Burke | Vietnam War | U.S. Marine Corps
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gallantly gave his life for his country. Medal of Honor Recipient Robert C. Burke Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Yes April 20, 1970 The White House, presented by Vice Pres. Spiro T. Agnew to his family November 7, 1949, Monticello, Piatt County, IL, United States May 17, 1968, Republic of Vietnam Monticello Cemetery (MH) (N-324-1-10), Monticello, IL, United States
Emilio Albert de la Garza Jr. | Vietnam War | U.S. Marine Corps
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Vietnam War - U.S. Marine Corps Emilio Albert de la Garza Jr. Lance Corporal Vietnam War Company E, 2d Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division (Rein) FMF U.S. Marine Corps April 11, 1970 near Da Nang, Republic of Vietnam Citation For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life
Laszlo Rabel | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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of the military service, S/Sgt. Rabel has reflected great credit upon himself, his unit, and the U.S. Army. Medal of Honor Recipient Laszlo Rabel Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Yes April 7, 1970 The White House, presented by Pres. Richard M. Nixon to his family September 21, 1937, Budapest, Hungary November 13, 1968, Republic of Vietnam Arlington National Cemetery (MH) (52-1326), Arlington, VA, United States
Alwyn Crendall Cashe | War on Terrorism (Iraq) | U.S. Army
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. Cashe Oviedo, Seminole County, Florida, US Yes December 16, 2021 Presented to his widow at the White House, Washington, DC, by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. July 13, 1970, Thompson, McDuffie County, GA, US November 8, 2005, San Antonio, TX, US Restlawn Cemetery, Sanford, FL, US
Michael Joseph Crescenz | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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, his unit, and the U.S. Army. Medal of Honor Recipient Michael J. Crescenz Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Yes April 7, 1970 The White House, presented by Pres. Richard M. Nixon to his family January 14, 1949, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA, United States November 20, 1968, Republic of Vietnam Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA, United States
Peter Mathew Guenette | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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, Sp4c. Guenette has reflected great credit upon himself, his unit, and the U.S. Army. Medal of Honor Recipient Peter M. Guenette Albany, Albany County, New York Yes April 7, 1970 The White House, presented by Pres. Richard M. Nixon to his family January 4, 1948, Troy, Rensselaer County, NY, United States May 18, 1968, Republic of Vietnam Saint John's Cemetery (PM), North Troy, NY, United States
John James Kedenburg | Vietnam War | U.S. Army
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, and willing self-sacrifice permitted his small team to inflict heavy casualties on the enemy and escape almost certain annihilation. His actions reflect great credit upon himself and the U.S. Army. Medal of Honor Recipient John J. Kedenburg Brooklyn, Kings County, New York Yes April 7, 1970 The White House
William Raymond Prom | Vietnam War | U.S. Marine Corps
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, Pennsylvania Yes April 20, 1970 The White House, presented by Vice Pres. Spiro T. Agnew to his family November 17, 1948, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA, United States February 9, 1969, Republic of Vietnam Allegheny County Memorial Park (MH) (22-11-11), Pittsburgh, PA, United States Soldier & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum, Pittsburgh, PA