(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Thadis W. Crooks (AFSN: FR-77892), United States Air Force, was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in connection with military operations against an opposing armed force while serving with the 615th Tactical Fighter Squadron in Southeast Asia.

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Thadis W. Crooks (AFSN: FR-77892), United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Silver Star for gallantry in connection with military operations against an opposing armed force while serving with the 615th Tactical Fighter Squadron on 7 August 1967 in Southeast Asia.