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Posthumous Award of the Soldier's Medal

First Lieutenant Kendrick L Key FO 6-24 was posthumously awarded the Soldier's Medal for sacrificing his life attempting to save another soldier from drowning 2 May while on Exercise African Lion 26 in Morocco.

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"All gave some. These gave all."

May 4
8 DIC • 1 Award
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DICs May 4

William Crenshaw
William Crenshaw
Captain · Infantry · Class 2 (1963)
Captain William Anderson Creshaw IN 2-63 died from gun or small arms fire 4 May 1967 while serving with DET A-101 (Land Vei), 5th Special Forces Group, RVN. He had been in country 42 Days.
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Franklin Stallings
Franklin Stallings
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 9 (1965)
First Lieutenant Franklin Delano Stallings IN 9-65 died from gun or small arms fire 4 May 1967 while serving with Det A-101 (Lang Vei) 5th Special Forces Group, RVN. He had been in country 272 Days.
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Douglas Fournet
Douglas Fournet
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 18 (1967)
First Lieutenant Douglas B Fournet IN 18-67 died from an other explosive device 4 May 1968 while serving with D Co, 1st Bn, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Abn Bde, RVN. For action on this dae he was awarded the Medal of Honor. He had been in country 42 Days.
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Robert Price
Robert Price
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 43 (1967)
Second Lieutenant Robert Glen Price IN 43-67 died from multiple fragmentation wounds 4 May 1968 while serving with D Co, 1st Bn, 18th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 45 Days.
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James Flagella
James Flagella
Second Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 46 (1967)
Second Lieutenant James P Flagella IN 46-67 died from a helicopter air loss 4 May 1969 while serving with B Co, 227th ASLT Helo Bn, 11th Aviation Group, 1st Cavalry Division, RVN. He had been in country 116 Days.
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William Overton
William Overton
First Lieutenant · Armor · Class 32 (1967)
First Lieutenant William Hilliard Overton AR 32-67 died from vehicle striking a mine 4 May 1969 while serving with F TRP, 17th Cavalry, 196th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, RVN. He had been in country 170 Days.
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Douglas Winfrey
Douglas Winfrey
Second Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 32 (1967)
Died from artillery, rocket or mortar fire 1 February 1968 while serving with A Co, 3rd Bn, 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, RVN. He had been in country 78 Days.
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Larry Mattingly
Larry Mattingly
First Lieutenant · Field Artillery · Class 508 (1968)
First Lieutenant Larry Franklin Mattingly FA 508-68 died from a helicopter air loss 4 May 1970 while serving with A Co, 101st Aviation Bn, 101st Aviation Group, 101st Airborne Division, RVN. He had been in country 311 Days.
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Awards May 4

Douglas Fournet
Medal of Honor Ribbon
★ MEDAL OF HONOR ★
Douglas Fournet
First Lieutenant · Infantry · Class 18 (1967)
First Lieutenant Douglas B Fournet IN 18-67 was awarded the Medal of Honor for actions on 4 May 1968 while serving with D Co, 1st Bn, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Abn Bde, RVN. He was inducted into the OCS Hall of Fame in 1984.
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