Cyril Richard Rescorla

Cyril Richard Rescorla
Era Vietnam War
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

Plaque Wall Map

Plaque wall map