The United States Navy Memorial

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Rate/Rank
LCDR

Service Branch

USN 00/1966 - 00/0000

Born

DONNA, TX

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY, ANNAPOLIS, MD - CLASS OF 1966

USS SOUTHERLAND DD-743

COASTAL DIVISION 12, DA NANG, RVN

OFFICER IN CHARGE, PATROL CRAFT, COASTAL DIVISION 11, AN THOI, RVN

NAVAL DESTROYER SCHOOL, NEWPORT, RI

USS EPPERSON DD-719

COMMANDING OFFICER, USS ABNAKI ATF-96

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

BRONZE STAR MEDAL W/COMBAT V

PURPLE HEART

NAVY & MARINE CORPS COMMENDATION MEDAL W/COMBAT V & 2 STARS

COMBAT ACTION RIBBON

NAVY PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION

NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION W/1 STAR

NAVY MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION

NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

ARMED FORCES EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL

VIETNAM SERVICE MEDAL W/7 STARS

REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM MERITORIOUS UNIT CITATION (GALLANTRY CROSS)

REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CAMPAIGN MEDAL