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Christopher
Booth
Sinclair
, Jr.
DNB (1973)

Born:

, 

Louisiana

Christopher Sinclair graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1946. As a U.S. Army Colonel, he was killed in an air accident in 1973.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Infantry)

    Regiment:

    101st Aviation Group

    Division:

    101st Airborne Division

    Action Date:

    1969 – 1970
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Infantry) Christopher Booth Sinclair, Jr., United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second 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, 101st Aviation Group, 101st Airborne Division, in the Republic of Vietnam from 1969 to 1970.

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Infantry)

    Regiment:

    101st Aviation Group

    Division:

    101st Airborne Division

    Action Date:

    1969 – 1970
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Infantry) Christopher Booth Sinclair, Jr., United States Army, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as Commanding Officer, 101st Aviation Group, 101st Airborne Division, in the Republic of Vietnam from 1969 to 1970.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Infantry)

    Regiment:

    101st Aviation Group

    Division:

    101st Airborne Division

    Action Date:

    1969 – 1970
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Infantry) Christopher Booth Sinclair, Jr., 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 as Commanding Officer, 101st Aviation Group, 101st Airborne Division, in the Republic of Vietnam from 1969 to 1970.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Infantry)

    Action Date:

    1970 – 1972
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Infantry) Christopher Booth Sinclair, Jr., United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal (Posthumously) for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Chief of Staff, Combat Development Command from 1970 to 1972.