(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major Karl Sigmund Smith, 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 in Southeast Asia.

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major Karl Sigmund Smith, United States Marine Corps, was awarded a Second Gold Star in lieu of a Third Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight in Southeast Asia.

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major Karl Sigmund Smith, United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight in Southeast Asia.