For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving with United States Navy Seabee Team 1104 at Dong Xoai, Republic of Vietnam, on 10 June 1965. Although wounded when the compound of Detachment ...
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RANK AND ORGANIZATION: CONSTRUCTION MECHANIC THIRD CLASS, U.S. NAVY sEABEE TEAM 1104. ALTHOUGH WOUNDED WHEN THE COMPOUND OF DETACHMENT A342, 5TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP (AIRBORN), 1ST SPECIAL FORCES, CAME UNDER INTENSE FIRE FROM AN ESTIMATED REINFORCED VIET ...