Four U.S. Army veterans were awarded the Medal of Honor Tuesday for their "acts of gallantry and intrepidity" during the Vietnam War half a century ago -- after their cases got a fresh review Norris earned the Medal of Honor while on his second tour of duty in Vietnam. It was the spring of 1972, and the U.S. was in the process of de-escalation and Vietnamization.
Conflict/Era: Vietnam War; Unit/Command: 21st Tactical Air Support Squadron, Nha Trang Air Force Base, Vietnam; Military Service Branch: U.S. Air Force; Medal of Honor Action Date: February 24, 1967; Medal of Honor Action Place: near Dalat, Republic of Vietnam
The White House presented by President Barack Obama to his widow. Born: February 23, 1948, Austria. Died: May 10, 1970, Se San, Cambodia. Buried: Holy Redeemer Cemetery, Elwood, PA, United States. U.S. Army Specialist Fourth Class Leslie H Sabo, Jr. was posthumously presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the Vietnam War.
Army Command Sgt. Maj. Bennie G. Adkins is cited for his action at Camp A Shau in Vietnam in 1966, where the Army says he killed 135 to 175 enemy troops during a battle. The Army says Spec. Donald

Medal of Honor recipient Jack C. Montgomery (1917-2002). Pappy Boyington (Sioux) WIKIPEDIA.ORG: Gregory "Pappy" Boyington: (December 4, 1912 – January 11, 1988) was a highly decorated American combat pilot who was a United States Marine Corps fighter ace during World War II. He received both the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross.

Born: October 6, 1946, Montgomery, Fayette County, WV, United States. Died: June 21, 1967, Republic of Vietnam. Buried: Cedar Park Cemetery (MH) (H-1-SW1/2-9), Chicago, IL, United States. U.S. Army Specialist Fourth Class Carmel Bernon Harvey Jr. was posthumously presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the Vietnam War. The White House, presented by Pres. Richard M. Nixon. Born: October 1, 1943, Bethel, Fairfield County, CT, United States. U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Allan Jay Kellogg Jr. was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the Vietnam War. The Ceremony. On March 3, 2023, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., awarded the Medal of Honor to Colonel Paris D. Davis, United States Army, Retired, for conspicuous gallantry. Davis commanded A9i3ZR.
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