Recipients

Richard Lorette graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1950. He retired in 1973 as a U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel.

Darrell Fox graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1962. He was killed in the crash of an F-4…

During World War II, Louis Curdes shot down EIGHT enemy aircraft to become an ACE, before he was himself shot down and captured in 1943.…

During World War II, Harry Hanna became a U.S. Army Air Forces ACE-in-a-DAY, credited with shooting down 5 enemy aircraft in aerial combat in a…

Ralph Rosen became a World War II Navy ACE, credited with shooting down six enemy aircraft in aerial combat.