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Joseph Madden
Joseph Madden served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific during World War II. Discharged after the war, he completed his bachelor’s degree at the…
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Vincent Hickman
Vincent Hickman served for three years in the New York Air National Guard before entering active duty in the U.S. Air Force, obtaining his commission…
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Hal Henning
Hal Henning received his commission through the Air Force ROTC program. On that date he earned the Air Force Cross in Vietnam, Captain Rowland Smith…
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Donald Price
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Richard Poling
Richard Poling was commissioned in the U.S. Air Force through the Air Force ROTC program at Texas A&M University. On the two-day action for which…
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Charles Shaub
Colonel William Caldwell, Pilot of Staff Sergeant Shaub’s C-130, also received the Air Force Cross for his own heroic and skillful actions to avoid a…
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Paul Koeltzow
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Herbert Kalen
Five Air Force Crosses were awarded in the attempted rescue of American Prisoners of War camp at Son Tay, North Vietnam. Colonel Warner Britton “Apple…
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John McTasney
John McTasney Graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1963. He retired in 1991 as a U.S. Air Force…
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Larry Armstrong
Major Larry Armstrong, Captains John Corder and Tracey Dorsett and First Lieutenant James Hall also received the Air Force Cross for this mission. Colonel Larry…
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Jerry Sellers
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Thomas Newman
The F-105 Pilot rescued in this mission was Colonel Norman Phillips. Thomas Newman, who was later commissioned as an Air Force Officer, subsequently stated that…
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