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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major William C. Knothe (AFSN: FR-25923), United States Air Force, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 315th Air Commando Wing in Southeast Asia on 31 January 1967.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Major

    Regiment:

    315th Air Commando Wing

    Action Date:

    Vietnam War

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major William C. Knothe (AFSN: FR-25923), United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 315th Air Commando Wing in Southeast Asia.

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Major

    Regiment:

    315th Air Commando Wing

    Action Date:

    January 28, 1967
    Headquarters, 7th Air Force, Special Orders No. 559 (April 15, 1967)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major William C. Knothe (AFSN: FR-25923), United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 315th Air Commando Wing in Southeast Asia on 28 January 1967.