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Wall of Honor Level: Air and Space Sponsor
Honored by:
Mr. Patrick W. Martin
Received wings in December, 1963, in Pensacola, Florida.
Received the Sikorsky S for lifesaving in 1964 for flying the H-34 into a snowstorm to pick up a little girl and deliver her to a hospital on Peloponnesus.
First E4 Corporal in the Marines.
Instructor of the Year in 1968 for helicopter training.
During the Vietnam War, flew the Sikorsky Seahorse H-34D in 1966-67 and the KC-130F in 1969-70.
Awarded two Distinguished Flying Crosses in 1966 and 1967. Received a Purple Heart in 1967 for being injured during flight.
Acting Colonel and CO of El Toro AFB at retirement.
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