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Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Captain

    Batallion:

    37th Air Rescue and Recovery Squadron

    Action Date:

    August 26, 1967

    Headquarters, 7th Air Force, Special Order G-2166 (December 4, 1967)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Walter R. Blackwell (AFSN: FR-68330), United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 37th Air Rescue and Recovery Squadron in Southeast Asia on 26 August 1967.