David L. Kassebaum
| Era | Vietnam War |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Navy |
| Rank | Lieutenant Commander |
| Wall | I |
| Wall Side | 1 |
| Row | 5 |
| Plaque Number | 8 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Air Medal, Naval Aviator, Navy Achievement, Presidential Unit Citation, Navy Unit Commendation, Good Conduct, China Service, Navy Occupation Service, National Defense (2), Korean Service w/Silver Star, Armed Forces Expeditionary, Vietnam Service, United Nations Service, Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Korean Presidential Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross, Republic of Vietnam Campaign, Republic of Vietnam Meritorious Unit.
• Enlisted as an Aviation Machinist Mate • Completed Officer Candidate School • Served as a Naval Officer and Aviator • Squadrons: VF-53, FASRON 8, VS-37, VS-41, TACRON-12 • Ship Deployments: CV-45 VALLEY FORGE & CV-9 ESSEX (Korea), CV-12 HORNET (So. West Pacific and Vietnam), CVS-20 BENNINGTON (Vietnam) • Major Contributor to S2-F NATOPS Operating Manual • Fifty-Eight Combat Missions • A Life of Service, Courage and Generosity
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