Recipients

Eric Leitner was awarded TWO Silver Stars for two different actions only three hours apart on the same day.

Steven Gonzales, Andrew Ramirez, and Andrew Stone were captured while serving with Troop B, 1st Battalion, 4th Cavalry Regiment, as part of a peacekeeping NATO…

Steven Gonzales, Andrew Ramirez, and Andrew Stone were captured while serving with the Troop B, 1st Battalion, 4th Cavalry Regiment, as part of a peacekeeping…

Steven Gonzales, Andrew Ramirez, and Andrew Stone were captured while serving with Troop B, 1st Battalion, 4th Cavalry Regiment, as part of a peacekeeping NATO…

Harold Spatz was one of the 80 airmen who, under the leadership of Jimmy Doolittle, disembarked from the U.S.S. Hornet in the first bombing raid…

Ramon Horinek began flying at age 13, and attended and graduated from Hays Military Academy before enlisting in the U.S. Air Force. On October 25,…

Major Wood’s aircraft “Jolly Green 05” (65-12779) exploded in mid-air and crashed in flames. Major Woods, Co-Pilot Richard A. Kibbey and Helicopter Mechanic Donald J.…

Garth Wright was born in the borough of Ipswich, England, and became an American citizen in 1955 while serving as a U.S. Army Infantryman. He…

James Michienzi served in Europe in World War II, participating in the landings at Normandy, France, on D-Day. Serving again in the Korean War, he…