Cyril Richard Rescorla
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Army |
Rank | Colonel |
Military Decorations | Bronze Star Purple Heart Silver Star |
Wall | EE |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 3 |
Plaque Number | 6 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Presidential Medal of Freedom, Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry
Following service in the British Army, Rescorla distinguished himself as a decorated U.S. Army Infantry Officer in Vietnam. He sacrificed his life saving over 2700 lives during the attack on WTC on 9/11.
"Today is a day to be proud to be an American." - Rick Rescola
"The Heart of a Soldier"
British Army Crest
1st Cavalry Division