Jeremiah Andrew Denton jr
| Era | Vietnam War |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Navy |
| Rank | Rear Admiral Upper Half |
| Military Decorations | Bronze Star Distinguished Flying Cross Distinguished Service Cross Navy Cross Purple Heart Silver Star |
| Wall | E |
| Wall Side | 1 |
| Row | 5 |
| Plaque Number | 10 |
World War II - Korea - Vietnam
Prisoner of War 18 JUL 1965 - 13 FEB 1973
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Navy Cross, Naval Aviator, Defense Distinguished Service, Navy Distinguished Service, Silver Star w/2 Stars, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star w/4 Stars, Purple Heart w/1 Star, Air Medal W/1 Star, Combat Action, ...
Cold War veteran, multiple attack alpha strike leader, exemplified extraordinary and sustained valor leading prisoner resistance against exploitation by Communist captors
Warrior, Statesman, Humanitarian
U. S. Naval Academy Class of 1947
USS Independence CV-62
Plaque Wall Map
