Richard David Butler
| Era | Vietnam War |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Air Force |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service Distinguished Flying Cross |
| Wall | F |
| Wall Side | 1 |
| Row | 5 |
| Plaque Number | 35 |
World War II - Korea - Vietnam
Command Pilot
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Legion of Merit w/2 Clusters, Distinguished Flying Cross w/1 Claster, Air Medal w/3 Clusters, Commendation w/1 Cluster, Presidential Unit Commendation w/1 Cluster, American Defense Service Medal w/1 Star, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastem Campaign w/4 Stars, World War II Victory Medal, National Defense Service Medal w/1 Star, Korean Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal w/1 Star, Longevity Service Award w/1 Silver and 1 Bronze Cluster, Small Arms Expert Marksmanship
"Dick" flew combat missions in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
Base commander March AFB, Chief of Staff 15th Air Force,
Wing Commander Mather AFB.
Your family proudly honors your service
B-24 Liberator
B-52 Stratofortress
Plaque Wall Map
