Arthur McLaurin
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Army |
Rank | Captain |
Military Decorations | Bronze Star Distinguished Flying Cross |
Wall | D |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 6 |
Plaque Number | 21 |
187th Assault Helicopter Company
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star, Air Medal w/30 Clusters, National Defense Service, Vietnam Service w/2 Stars, Vietnam Campaign
Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross for rescuing a downed crew, inserting and extracting troops, and twice returning to combat while under heavy enemy fire. Over 1,000 combat flying hours.
Aviator
"Blackhawks"
UH-1D "Huey"