(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 Colonel (Infantry) Jack Vincent Mackmull (ASN: 0-62677), United States Army, for gallantry in action while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an armed hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam. Colonel Mackmull distinguished himself by exceptionally valorous actions while serving as Commanding Officer of the 164th Combat Aviation Group, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, in action against the enemy in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam, on 16 May 1969. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by Colonel Mackmull, 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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Awards Received
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Legion of Merit
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Legion of Merit
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Army Distinguished Service Medal
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Colonel (Infantry)Regiment:
1st Aviation BrigadeAction Date:
1972 – 1973
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Infantry) Jack Vincent Mackmull (ASN: 0-62677), United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Commanding Officer, 1st Aviation Brigade, in the Republic of Vietnam from 1972 to 1973.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry)Regiment:
164th Aviation GroupAction Date:
Vietnam War
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry) Jack Vincent Mackmull (ASN: 0-62677), United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as Commanding Officer, 164th Aviation Group in the Republic of Vietnam.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry) Jack Vincent Mackmull (ASN: 0-62677), United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Colonel (Infantry)Regiment:
1st Aviation BrigadeAction Date:
Vietnam War
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Infantry) Jack Vincent Mackmull (ASN: 0-62677), United States Army, was awarded a Third Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Fourth Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as Commanding Officer, 1st Aviation Brigade in the Republic of Vietnam.
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry)Action Date:
January 1966 – July 1967
Department of the Army, General Orders No. 46 (October 26, 1967)The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit to Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry) Jack Vincent Mackmull (ASN: 0-62677), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from January 1966 to July 1967.
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry)Regiment:
164th Aviation GroupAction Date:
1967 – 1968
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry) Jack Vincent Mackmull (ASN: 0-62677), United States Army, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding Officer, 164th Aviation Group, in the Republic of Vietnam from 1967 to 1968.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry)Regiment:
164th Aviation GroupAction Date:
Vietnam War
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry) Jack Vincent Mackmull (ASN: 0-62677), United States Army, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as Commanding Officer, 164th Aviation Group in the Republic of Vietnam.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry)Regiment:
164th Aviation GroupAction Date:
Vietnam War
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry) Jack Vincent Mackmull (ASN: 0-62677), United States Army, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as Commanding Officer, 164th Aviation Group in the Republic of Vietnam.
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Legion of Merit
Service:
United States ArmyRank:
Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry)Action Date:
1968 – 1969
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel (Infantry) Jack Vincent Mackmull (ASN: 0-62677), United States Army, was awarded a Third Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Fourth Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Senior Advisor in the Republic of Vietnam from 1968 to 1969.