Headquarters, 7th Air Force, Special Orders No. G-429 (January 31, 1969)
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Herman Edward Chelette (AFSN: 0-71022), United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight in Southeast Asia on 27 August 1968.
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain Herman Edward Chelette, Jr. (AFSN: 0-71022), United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight in Southeast Asia.