Otis V. Davis
4th Infantry Division
6th Battalion
29th Artillery
Otis Davis, a Vietnam veteran, was missing the Army Commendation Medal with Valor device from his discharge form. Orders found, a certificate was issued and his discharge form was corrected. (more…)
James “Frank” Deegan
30th Infantry Division
119th Infantry Regiment
Company D
WWII veteran, Frank Deegan, was awarded the Bronze Star for valor, but never received it or the orders. Orders were found and BSM w/V presented. It was also determined that he was eligible for an additional Bronze Star. (more…)
Arthur L. Duell
7th US Army
6703rd Blood Transfusion Unit
Arthur Duell, served with the 6703rd BTU during WWII, had a written notation in his service record indicating he was authorized to wear the Meritorious Service Wreath, but never knew what it was. (more…)
James R. (“JR”) Perry
HQ San Antonio Air Material Area
Air Force Logistics Command
USAF Vietnam veteran needed proof that his stateside unit supported Vietnam with numerous temporary duties (TDY) and that he participated in those TDYs as part of a Rapid Assistance Supply Team. Researched unit history and Vietnam awards issued. (more…)
James G. Oxendine
2nd Infantry Division
72nd Tank Battalion
James Oxendine, wounded in action on 21 September 1950 in Korea, finally receives his Purple Heart. Nearly 100 family and friends of James G. Oxendine attended a ceremony and awards presentation for the 81-year old Korean War veteran on Memorial Day, 2012 at the Lumbee Warrior Association. (more…)
Simeon F. Cummings
Medical Corps
129th General Hospital
Simeon Cummings served as a medical supply technician with the 129th General Hospital in England during WWII. As a Med Tech, he supervised requisitioned, stored and issued medical supplies and equipment. (more…)
Joseph L. Genet
Petty Officer First Class
Machinist Mate First Class
Joe served in WWII and Korea and thought he may be missing some awards. The ships he served on were researched and it was determined that indeed he was missing some awards. (more…)
Sexton M. Vann Jr.
23d Infantry Division (Americal)
1st Battalion
46th Infantry
196th Light Infantry Brigade
Sexton Vann served in Vietnam and was seriously wounded after participating in 2 head-on assaults finally receives the Army Commendation Medal w/Valor device for his actions and the Bronze Star for his service in Vietnam. (more…)
William A. Burton
Pacific Air Forces
7th Air Force
Military Assistance Command – Vietnam
12th Combat Support Group
USAF Vietnam veteran (MACV) received an award which was not annotated on his discharge and was eligible for additional campaign stars on his unit awards. His unit was researched and his discharge was updated with appropriate campaign stars and the missing award. (more…)
Grover L. Boykin
11th Airborne Division
187th Glider Infantry Regiment
Grover Boykin served in the Pacific Theater of Operations participating in the New Guinea, Luzon, Southern Philippines campaigns. Boykin’s family received the long overdue Bronze Star Medal along with his other awards. (more…)