Douglas Cohn graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, Class of 1968. He retired with disability in 1970 as a U.S. Army Captain.

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Douglas Cohn graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, Class of 1968. He retired with disability in 1970 as a U.S. Army Captain.


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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918 (amended by an act of July 25, 1963), takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to First Lieutenant (Infantry) Douglas Alan Cohn, United States Army, for gallantry in action while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an armed hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam. First Lieutenant Cohn distinguished himself by exceptionally valorous actions while serving with the 5th Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), in action against the enemy in 1969 and 1970. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by First Lieutenant Cohn, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.
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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918 (amended by an act of July 25, 1963), takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Silver Star to First Lieutenant (Infantry) Douglas Alan Cohn, United States Army, for gallantry in action while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an armed hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam. First Lieutenant Cohn distinguished himself by exceptionally valorous actions while serving with the 5th Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), in action against the enemy in 1969 and 1970. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by First Lieutenant Cohn, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.