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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Colonel

    Regiment:

    405th Fighter Wing

    Action Date:

    August 8, 1967

    Headquarters, 7th Air Force (PACAF), Special Order G-171 (January 16, 1968)

    (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 Lieutenant Colonel George W. Cap (AFSN: FR-52048), United States Air Force, for 8 August 1967. The gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty demonstrated by Lieutenant Colonel Cap, 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 Air Force.