(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain William Whitby Duck (AFSN: FV-3080975), United States Air Force, was awarded the Silver Star (Posthumously) for gallantry in action while serving with the 4th Air Commando Squadron, 14th Air Command Wing, Phu Cat Air Base, engaged in an armed conflict against an opposing armed force in Southeast Asia on 3 October 1967.
Sponsored by:
William
Whitby
Duck
KIA (RVN)
January 16, 1936
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Home:
Quincy
,
Florida
Awards Received
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Silver Star
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Silver Star
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
CaptainBatallion:
4th Air Commando SquadronRegiment:
14th Air Commando WingDivision:
Phu Cat Air Base, VietnamAction Date:
October 3, 1967
Headquarters, 7th Air Force, Special Order G-2191 (December 7, 1967) -
Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
CaptainBatallion:
4th Air Commando SquadronRegiment:
14th Air Commando WingDivision:
Phu Cat Air Base, VietnamAction Date:
September 6, 1967
Headquarters, 7th Air Force, Special Order G-2073 (November 23, 1967)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain William Whitby Duck (AFSN: FV-3080975), United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (Posthumously) for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 4th Air Commando Squadron in Southeast Asia on 6 September 1967.