David Englund was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1959 upon graduation from the University of Minnesota. He died in 1985 while serving as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
Sponsored by:
David
B.
Englund
DNB (1985)
1937
–
July 28, 1985
Born:
Alexandria
,
Minnesota
Home:
Park Rapids
,
Minnesota
Awards Received
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
First LieutenantBatallion:
9th Special Operations SquadronAction Date:
Vietnam
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: First Lieutenant David B. Englund, United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as an O-2 Pilot of the 9th Special Operations Squadron, in action over Southeast Asia from 1967 to 1968. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the Armed Forces of the United States.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General David B. Englund, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Englund and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General David B. Englund, United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Englund and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.