Recipients

Jonathan Gration

Raised in Africa, Jonathan Gration was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1974 upon graduation from Rutgers University. He retired in 2006…
Jack Gregory

Jack Gregory was commissioned in the Air Force in 1953 after graduating from the University of Kentucky. He retired in 1988 as a U.S. Air…
Robert Grete

Robert Grete graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1958. He retired in 1980 as a U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel.
Patrick Gamble

Patrick Gamble was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program upon graduation from Texas A & M University in 1967. During the Vietnam War…
Frank Gaunt

During World War II, Frank Gaunt became a U.S. Army Air Forces ACE, credited with shooting down 8 enemy aircraft in aerial combat. After the…
John Geckler
Francis Gideon

Francis Gideon graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Class of 1966. He retired in 2000 as a U.S. Air Force Major…
Alvan Gillem

Alvan Gillem graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1940. He retired in 1973 as a U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General.
Thomas Gioconda

Thomas Gioconda was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1970 upon graduation from Saint Joseph’s University. He retired in 2001 as a…
John Giraudo

During World War II John Giraudo flew B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator bombers until his aircraft was shot down and he was taken as…
John Godfrey

John Godfrey initially joined the Canadian Air Force in 1941, and served with them in England before being commissioned in the U.S. Army Air Forces…
Stephen Goldfein

Stephen Goldfein graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1978. He retired in 2008 as a U.S. Air Force…