Orlie G. Baird
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Captain |
Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service Bronze Star |
Wall | G |
Wall Side | 3 |
Row | 4 |
Plaque Number | 41 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Navy Commendation w/Combat V, Combat Action, Navy Unit Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Good Conduct, American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign w/2 Stars, World War II Victory, National Defense Service w/Star, Vietnam Service w/3 Stars, Vietnamese Gallantry Cross w/Palm, Philippine Liberation w/2 Stars, Vietnam Campaign
Proudly served the U.S. Navy from Radio Technician to Captain. Commanded USS Lorikeet, USS Cogswell, USS Mount Whitney, Naval Communications Station Morocco, Command Squadron 5.