John Francis McGuire jr
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Military Decorations | Purple Heart |
Wall | I |
Wall Side | 3 |
Row | 1 |
Plaque Number | 6 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Purple Heart, Joint Service Commendation w/Combat "V," Navy Commendation w/Combat "V," Navy Achievement w/Combat "V," Combat Action, Navy Unit Commendation, Vietnam Staff Service, National Defense, Vietnam Campaign, Vietnam Service w/3 Stars
Lt. John F. "Mickey" McGuire was responsible for escorting war correspondents to and from active combat areas in Vietnam. He was the recipient of several awards for valor in combat.