Thomas A. Scheib

Thomas A. Scheib
Era Cold War
Branch U.S. Marine Corps
Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Military Decorations Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Wall I
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Plaque Number 15

MEDALS-RIBBONS: Purple Heart (2), Bronze Star w/Combat "V" (2), Meritorious Service, Navy Commendation (2), Combat Action, Presidential Unit Citation, Navy Unit Commendation (3), Meritorious Unit Citation (6), National Defense Service, Vietnam Service w/5 Stars, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry w/Silver Star, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry Unit Citation w/Palm, Republic of Vietnam Campaign w/1960 Device

Tom commanded Lima 3/9 in 1968 at the DMZ during a period of extremely heavy combat. His medals and ribbons reflect his outstanding leadership skills, dedication to duty, and mission accomplishment.

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