Donald Thompson graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, Class of 1952. He retired as a U.S. Coast Guard Vice Admiral in 1988.
Sponsored by:
Donald
Charles
Thompson
Born:
Hollis
,
New York
Home:
Erie
,
Pennsylvania
Awards Received
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Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal
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Defense Superior Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
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Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal
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Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Vice Admiral Donald Charles Thompson, United States Coast Guard, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Vice Admiral Thompson and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Coast Guard.
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Defense Superior Service Medal
Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Vice Admiral Donald Charles Thompson, United States Coast Guard, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Vice Admiral Thompson reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Coast Guard, and the Department of Defense.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Vice Admiral Donald Charles Thompson, United States Coast Guard, 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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Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Vice Admiral Donald Charles Thompson, United States Coast Guard, was awarded the Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Vice Admiral Thompson and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Coast Guard.