Robert Edward Dingeman
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Army |
Rank | Colonel |
Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service Silver Star |
Wall | J |
Wall Side | 3 |
Row | 3 |
Plaque Number | 4 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Soldiers Medal, Bronze Stars (6 OLCs), Purple Heart, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Medals (10 OLCs), Army Commendation Medals (2 OLCs), Presidential Unit Citations (4), Meritorious Unit Commendation, American Defense, American Theater Campaign, Asia Pacific, WWII Victory, Army of Occupation-Japan, National Defense Service, Korea Service, Vietnam Service, United Nations, Vietnam Campaign, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry, Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Parachutist and Gliderist Badges, Army General Staff Badge, Office of the Secretary of Defense Badge, "Military Times" Hall of Valor
Born into a military family, Pearl Harbor survivor, West Point Class of 1945. Artillery Officer who fought with distinction in 13 Battle Campaigns in Korea and Vietnam in a remarkable, highly decorated 30-year career of exceptional leadership and dedication to his Country, equaled by his commitment to his Scripps Ranch community.