Adam Breckenridge graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1939. He retired as a U.S. Air Force Colonel.
Sponsored by:
Adam
Kirk
Breckenridge
Born:
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Missouri
Awards Received
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Legion of Merit
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Headquarters, Far East Air Forces, General Orders No. 551 (November 26, 1951)(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Adam Kirk Breckenridge (ASN: 0-21815), United States Air Force, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the Far East Air Forces in Korea, on 22 October 1951. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions on all these occasions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the Armed Forces of the United States.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Adam Kirk Breckenridge (ASN: 0-21815), 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 while serving with the Far East Air Forces in Korea. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions on all these occasions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the Armed Forces of the United States.
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Legion of Merit
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Adam Kirk Breckenridge (ASN: 0-21815), 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 in Korea from 1951 to 1952. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Breckenridge reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.