Denis Shortal was commissioned in the Marine Corps through the NROTC Program upon graduation from the University of Missouri in 1964. He retired in 1994 as a United States Marine Corps Brigadier General.
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Awards Received
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Denis L. Shortal, United States Marine Corps, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Marine Fighter/Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED FIFTEEN (VMFA-115), in the Republic of Vietnam.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Marine Fighter/Attack Squadron 115 (VMFA-115)Action Date:
Vietnam War
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Denis L. Shortal, United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Marine Fighter/Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED FIFTEEN (VMFA-115), in the Republic of Vietnam.