Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Sergeant

    Batallion:

    1st Battalion

    Regiment:

    1st Marines

    Division:

    1st Marine Division (Rein.), FMF

    Action Date:

    January 30, 1968

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Sergeant Terry A. Strassburg (MCSN: 2345236), United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving with Company A, First Battalion, First Marines, FIRST Marine Division (Rein.), FMF, in connection with combat operations against the enemy in the Republic of Vietnam on January 30, 1968. By his courage, aggressive fighting spirit and steadfast devotion to duty in the face of extreme personal danger, Sergeant Strassburg upheld the highest traditions of the Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service.