Good Conduct Medal

handedly keeps the enemy from advancing on his position. He spends almost an hour on top of the tank destroyer until his ammunition is exhausted. Seconds later after climbing off the tank destroyer, it explodes. For this action, Audie receives the Medal of Honor. PVT, AUS     30 Jun 42 PFC,

registered members nationally in 1100 clubs across the country, which includes swimmers, coaches, officials, administrators and volunteers. The body oversees the management and development of the sport from the national team at the elite level, the conduct of national and international events, through to grassroots participation. The organisation's vision is to become Australia's leading sport through increased participation, continual outstanding performance and commercial excellence.The 20 km Rottnest

Willimantic, Windham, CT and died in San Quentin, CA. Bonin graduated from high school in 1965. He then got engaged to get married and served in the U.S Air Force as an aerial gunner. He logged over 700 hours of combat and patrol time earning a Good Conduct Medal. During Bonin time in the U.S Air Force he was serving in the Vietnam War. Bonin risked his life under fire to save an airman. He also admitted to sexually assault two soldiers at gunpoint and then was discharged from the U.S Air Force in October

Fortunately, many others mature into Marines who strive to become the leader that other Marines wish to emulate. They know what it means to be a good leader. Those Marines have the traits of a leader; they get to know their Marines; and they adhere to a sound leadership style. This paper will discuss the story of Dakota L. Meyer, who received the Medal of Honor for his actions as a Corporal of Marines during

does it subvert the audiences’ expectations? Like most modern fairy stories the bachelor’s story begins with the phrase ‘Once upon a time’, has a reoccurring pattern (the word ‘good’), incudes a prince, animals, good versus evil and a journey. That is, Bertha, the main character who receives multiple rewards for being good, comes face to face with a ravenous wolf while strolling through a park. Unlike Little Red Riding hood or other fairy tale heroines, a prince or bystander does not come to rescue

5th Photo Recon Squadron, 3rd Recon Group Gunner on B-26 Invader in Korean War, 8th Bomb Squadron, 3rd Bomb Group Mediterranean Theater, 12th Air Force, WWII Pacific Theater, 5th Air Force, Korean War Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 3 OLC, Purple Heart _________________________________________________________________________ Jose entered the service just prior to the US entry into WWII, and later trained as an aerial gunner at Army airfields in Florida. Assigned to the

a highlight of his career. During his career, Ron received the Meritorious Service Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Navy Unit Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Good Conduct Medal with Bronze Star, National Defense Service Medal with Bronze Star, Vietnam Service Medal with Four Bronze Stars, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, Republic of Vietnam Meritorious Unit Citation and Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal. Commander Meardy proudly served in the U.S. Navy until his retirement in 1982, but

War Two. After our allies pulled off hacksaw ridge he stayed and continued to retrieve bodies and bring the injured to safety. He saved 75 men in total in just this one battle. For actions like this he was twice awarded the Bronze Star Medal, and awarded the Medal of Honor. Desmond Doss enlisted into the United States Army in April 1942, but refused to kill or even carry a weapon because of his religious beliefs as a Seventh-Day Adventist. This choice to go into combat without a weapon proved to

The Things They Carried, a fiction novel by Tim O’Brien, carries courage throughout the stories he tells by describing what it takes to be a soldier in Vietnam. Through burning the pictures and letters from a loved one, to seeing a friend’s remains in a tree, and carrying on despite witnessing a friend die, right before him, O’Brien allows the reader to witness the true courage needed to be a soldier. Being courageous is what holds these men together and makes every one of these stories string together

facilities Awards and Medals: Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 7 Battle Stars Legion of Merit Defense Superior Service Medal Bronze Star Medal Air Force Outstanding Unit Medal Air Medal Philippine Presidential Unit Medal Philippine Liberation Medal Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal WW II Victory Medal National Defense Service Medal Army of Occupation Medal American Campaign Medal AF Commendation Medal Good Conduct Medal Armed Forces Reserve Medal United Nation Service Medal Presidential Unit