Thomas J Standke

Thomas J Standke
Era Vietnam War
Branch U.S. Navy
Rank Petty Officer Third Class
Military Decorations Purple Heart
Wall D
Wall Side 1
Row 6
Plaque Number 20

Gunner's Mate Third Class

MEDALS-RIBBONS: Purple Heart, Achievement with Combat "V", Combat Action, Unit Commendation, Good Conduct, National Defense Service, Vietnam Service w/6 Stars, Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation, Vietnam Civil Actions Unit Citation, Vietnam Campaign, Rifle and Pistol Marksmanship "Expert"

A Sentry Dog Handler, Thomas was cited for courageous actions while protecting vital assets against enemy sabotage, infiltration, and ground attack during the TET Offensive.

USS Boxer CV-21
USS Enterprise CVN-65

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