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AWARDS AWARD SHORT DESCRIPTION 2 MEDALS OF HONOR 2 MEDALS OF HONOR MEDAL OF HONOR MEDAL OF HONOR MEDAL OF HONOR (Historic) MH DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS & OAK DSC & OLC LEAF CLUSTER DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS & GOLD DSC & GS STAR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS DSC NAVY CROSS & GOLD STAR NC & GS NAVY CROSS NC AIR FORCE CROSS & OAK LEAF CLUSTER AFC & OLC AIR FORCE CROSS AFC DEFENSE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE DDSM MEDAL DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL DSM MERCHANT MARINE DISTINGUISHED MMDSM SERVICE MEDAL BREVET MEDAL BM SILVER STAR & 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS SSM & 3 OLC SILVER STAR & 2 GOLD STARS SSM & 2 GS SILVER STAR & 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS SSM & 2 OLC SILVER STAR & GOLD STAR SSM & GS SILVER STAR & OAK LEAF CLUSTER SSM & OLC SILVER STAR SSM DEFENSE SUPERIOR SERVICE MEDAL DSSM LEGION OF MERIT LM DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS DFC SOLDIERS MEDAL SM NAVY & MARINE CORPS MEDAL N&MCM AIRMAN'S MEDAL AMNM COAST GUARD MEDAL CGM BRONZE STAR MEDAL BSM BRONZE STAR MEDAL WITH VALOR BSM W/ V PURPLE HEART & 5 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS PH & 5 OLC PURPLE HEART & 5 GOLD STARS PH & 5 GS PURPLE HEART & 4 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS PH & 4 OLC PURPLE HEART & 4 GOLD STARS PH & 4 GS PURPLE HEART & 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS PH & 3 OLC PURPLE HEART & 3 GOLD STARS PH & 3 GS PURPLE HEART & 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS PH & 2 OLC PURPLE HEART & 2 GOLD STARS PH & 2 GS PURPLE HEART & OAK LEAF CLUSTER PH & OLC PURPLE HEART & GOLD STAR PH & GS PURPLE HEART PH MERCHANT MARINE MARINER'S MEDAL MMMM AWARD SHORT DESCRIPTION DEFENSE MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL DMSM SPECIALLY MERITORIOUS MEDAL SMM MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL MSM MERCHANT MARINE MERITORIOUS MMMSM SERVICE MEDAL AIR MEDAL AM JOINT SERVICE COMMENDATION MEDAL JSCM ARMY COMMENDATION MEDAL ARCOM NAVY COMMENDATION MEDAL NCM NAVY & MARINE CORPS COMMENDATION N&MCCM MEDAL AIR FORCE COMMENDATION MEDAL AFCM COAST GUARD COMMENDATION MEDAL CGCM COMMENDATION RIBBON CR ARMY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL AAM NAVY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL NAM NAVY & MARINE CORPS ACHEIVEMENT N&MCAM MEDAL AIR FORCE ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL AFAM COAST GUARD ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL CGAM PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL POWM .

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