James C. Russell
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Era | Vietnam War |
---|---|
Branch | U.S. Marine Corps |
Rank | Major |
Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service |
Wall | J |
Wall Side | 4 |
Row | 2 |
Plaque Number | 1 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Meritorious Unit Commendation Citation, Good Conduct (2), Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry w/Palm, Expert Rifleman, Expert Pistol
Jim commanded Marines at sea and in Vietnam; he managed computer systems for use in combat. Paralyzed by an accident while on active duty, he subsequently devoted himself to improving the lives of countless disabled veterans.
Plaque Wall Map
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