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Harry
Raymond
Steffensen

Born:

, 

Iowa

Harry Steffensen graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1950. He retired in 1973 as a U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Colonel

    Batallion:

    361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron

    Action Date:

    1968 – 1969
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit to Lieutenant Colonel Harry Raymond Steffensen, United States Air Force, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 361st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron, in action in Southeast Asia from 1968 to 1969. 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 United States Air Force.

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant

    Batallion:

    67th Fighter-Bomber Squadron

    Action Date:

    Korean War
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to First Lieutenant Harry Raymond Steffensen, United States Air Force, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 67th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, in action in Korea from 1951 to 1952. 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 United States Air Force.