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SPRAYBERRY, JAMES M . Rank and Organization: Captain (then 1st Lt.), U.S. Army, Company D, 5th Battalion, 7th Cavalry , 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) Place and Date: Republic of Vietnam, 25 April 1968 Date of Issue: 10/09/1969 Citation: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life above and [...] KANE, JOHN R. (Air Mission) Rank and organization: Colonel, U.S. Army Air Corps, 9th Air Force. Place and date: Ploetsi Raid, Rumania, 1 August 1943. Entered service at: Shreveport, La. Birth: McGregor, Tex. G.O. No.: 54, 9 August 1943. Citation: For conspicuous gallantry in action and intrepidity at the risk of his life above [...] DOOLITTLE, JAMES H. (Air Mission) Rank and organization: Brigadier General, U.S. Army. Air Corps. Place and date: Over Japan. Entered service at: Berkeley, Calif. Birth: Alameda, Calif. G.O. No.: 29, 9 June 1942. Citation: For conspicuous leadership above the call of duty, involving personal valor and intrepidity at an extreme hazard to life. With [...] *HARTELL, LEE R. Rank and organization: First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Battery A, 15th Field Artillery Battalion, 2d Infantry Division. Place and date: Near Kobangsan-ni, Korea, 27 August 1951. Entered service at: Danbury, Conn. G.O. No.: 16, 1 February 1952. Citation: 1st. Lt. Hartell, a member of Battery A, distinguished himself by conspicuous gallantry [...] The full-length Threedonia Production is finally here! The Threedonia Cast of Characters, involved were: • Outlaw13 (Producer/Photography/Historical Consultant) • Eric (Talent Coordinator/Location Sound) • Floyd (Location Teleprompter/Production Assistant) • Kenn C (Director/Editor) Share on Facebook *THOMAS, WILLIAM H. Rank and organization: Private First Class, U.S. Army, 149th Infantry, 38th Infantry Division. Place and date: Zambales Mountains Luzon, Philippine Islands, 22 April 1945. Entered service at: Ypsilanti, Mich. Birth. Wynne, Ark. G.O. No.: 81, 24 September 1945. Citation: He was a member of the leading squad of Company B, which [...] In putting together the brief version of the 1-227th Aviation Regiment’s history, you can’t help but learn a few things, so, in my debut post on Threedonia, I’d like to share what I learned: The Spur Ride: The leadership usually disliked it and would sometimes chew out the pilots who did it. There were guys, [...] Left to Right: Maj. Jesse Fleming, CW4 Dan McClinton “Outlaw 13″ (ret.), Capt. Brian Haas, CW2 Erik Hoskinson (ret.), Capt. Ross Dickman and Maj. Patrick Baker Dan “Outlaw 13″ presents Kenn Christenson with a Stetson on behalf of the 1-227. Erik Hoskinson looks on and in the background is Mrs. Haas and Mrs. [...] Trailer to the documentary produced by our very own commenter and friend Kenn Christenson. A lot of the still photography was taken by Outlaw 13 aka Dan McClinton. As a reminder we will be hosting a premiere and get together at the AMC 16 in Burbank on Thursday May 9. Doors open at 7:00 [...] FERGUSON, FREDERICK EDGAR Rank and Organization: Chief Warrant Officer, U.S. Army, Company C, 227th Aviation Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) Place and date: Hue, Republic of Vietnam, 31 January 1968 Date of Issue: 05/17/1969 Citation: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life above and beyond the call [...] dFREEMAN, ED W. Rank and Organization: Captain, U.S. Army, Company A, 229th Assault Helicopter Battalion,1st Cavalry Division Date of Issue: 07/16/2001 Citation: Captain Ed W. Freeman, United States Army, of Boise, Idaho, who distinguished himself by numerous acts of conspicuous gallantry and extraordinary intrepidity on 14 November 1965 while serving with Company A, [...] Combat operations at Ia Drang Valley, Vietnam, November 1965. Bruce P. Crandall’s UH-1 Huey dispatches infantry while under fire. CRANDALL, BRUCE P. Rank and Organization: Major, U.S. Army, Company A, 229th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile). Place and dates: Ia Drang Valley, Republic of Vietnam, 14 November 1965. Place and date of [...] Whatever else we accomplish with this blog I will always be proud of helping to facilitate, in some small way, the meeting of filmmaker Kenn Christenson and now retired Army aviator Outlaw 13 aka Dan McClinton resulting in Kenn’s soon to be released historical documentary about Dan’s unit. Peabody Award winning International film and [...] *Master Sergeant Gary I. Gordon Organization: U.S. Army Place and Date: 3 October 1993, Mogadishu, Somalia Citation: Master Sergeant Gordon, United States Army, distinguished himself by actions above and beyond the call of duty on 3 October 1993, while serving as Sniper Team Leader, United States Army Special Operations Command with Task Force [...] HANDRICH, MELVIN O. Rank and organization: Master Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company C, 5th Infantry Regiment. Place and date: Near Sobuk San Mountain, Korea, 25 and 26 August 1950. Entered service at: Manawa, Wis. G.O. No.: 60, 2 August 1951. Citation: M/Sgt. Handrich, Company C, distinguished himself by conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and [...] Your tax dollars at work. From the Washington Times via This Ain’t Hell comes this heartwarming story about how the DOD is wasting your money when they don’t have enough funds to run a bus to the AF Museum. In March, Gevo entered into a contract with the Defense Logistics Agency to supply the U.S. [...] Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. Rank and organization: brigadier general, U.S. Army. Place and date: Normandy invasion, 6 June 1944. Entered service at: Oyster Bay, N.Y. Birth: Oyster Bay, N.Y. G.O. No.: 77, 28 September 1944. Citation: for gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty on 6 [...] Charles Heyward Barker Rank and organization: Private First Class (then Pvt.), U.S. Army, Company K, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. Place and date: Near Sokkogae, Korea, 4 June 1953. Entered service at: Pickens County, S.C. G.O. No.: 37, 7 June 1955. Citation: Pfc. Barker, a member of Company K, distinguished himself by [...] For May, and for Memorial Day, we’ll be highlighting Medal of Honor recipients… this is Sgt. Alvin C. York (formerly corporal of course): Rank and organization: Corporal, U.S. Army, Company G, 328th Infantry, 82d Division. Place and date: Near Chatel-Chehery, France, 8 October 1918. Entered service at: Pall Mall, Tenn. Born: 13 December 1887, [...] So tell me does the title of this post look like an ad for Jesus? Around 3 years ago I’m pretty sure I covered this, but risen like something from the grave (I’m looking for a metaphor, but I can’t quite put my finger on it) this story has come back, now with extra stupid, [...] |
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