Arnold Winfield Barden
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Marine Corps |
Rank | Colonel |
Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service Distinguished Flying Cross |
Wall | F |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 4 |
Plaque Number | 7 |
World War II - Korea - Vietnam
Naval Aviator
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Legion of Merit w/ Combat "V", Distinguished Flying Cross w/2 Stars, Air Medal w/5 Stars & Numeral 17, Combat Action, Presidential Unit Citation w/2 Stars, Navy Unit Commendation w/1 Star, Asiatic Pacific Campaign w/1 Star, Korean Service w/3 Stars, Vietnam Service w/2 Stars, Korean Presidential Unit Citation
Squadron Commander of VMO-2 in Vietnam (Barden's Bandits) supporting ground troops, including Medivac. His service exemplified courage, dedication, and love of country.
Semper Fi
F4U Corsair
F9F Panther
UH-1 Huey