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Military Awards
ENTITLEMENTS
OF COL. DAVID H. HACKWORTH
(U.S. ARMY, RETIRED)
AWARDS
& DECORATIONS
COLONEL DAVID H. HACKWORTH
(U.S.
ARMY, RETIRED)
Individual
Decorations & Service Medals:
- Distinguished
Service Cross (with one Oak Leaf Cluster)
- Silver Star (with
nine Oak Leaf Clusters)
- Legion of Merit
(with three Oak Leaf Clusters)
- Distinguished
Flying Cross
- Bronze Star Medal
(with "V" Device & seven Oak Leaf Clusters)(Seven of the
awards for heroism)
- Purple Heart (with
seven Oak Leaf Clusters)
- Air Medal (with
"V" Device & Numeral 34)(One for heroism and 33 for aerial
achievement)
- Army Commendation
Medal (w/ "V" Device & 3 Oak Leaf Clusters)
- Good Conduct Medal
- World War II Victory
Medal
- Army of Occupation
Medal (with Germany and Japan Clasps)
- National Defense
Service Medal (with one Bronze Service Star)
- Korean Service
Medal (with Service Stars for eight campaigns)
- Armed Forces Expeditionary
Medal
- Vietnam Service
Medal (2 Silver Service Stars = 10 campaigns)
- Armed Forces Reserve
Medal
Unit Awards:
- Presidential
Unit Citation
- Valorous Unit
Award (with one Oak Leaf Cluster)
- Meritorious Unit
Commendation
Badges &
Tabs:
- Combat Infantryman
Badge (w/ one Star; representing 2 awards)
- Master Parachutist
Badge
- Army General Staff
Identification Badge
Foreign Awards:
- United Nations
Service Medal (Korea)
- Republic of Vietnam
Campaign Medal with Device (1960)
- Vietnam Cross
of Gallantry (with two Gold Stars)
- Vietnam Cross
of Gallantry (with two Silver Stars)
- Vietnam Armed
Forces Honor Medal (1st Class)
- Vietnam Staff
Service Medal (1st Class)
- Vietnam Army
Distinguished Service Order, 2d Class
- Vietnam Parachutist
Badge (Master Level)
- Republic of Korea
Presidential Unit Citation
- Republic of Vietnam
Presidential Unit Citation
- Republic of Vietnam
Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
(with three Palm oak leaf clusters)
- Republic of Vietnam
Civil Actions Honor Medal, First Class Unit Citation (with one Palm
oak leaf cluster)
World War II Merchant
Marine Awards:
- Pacific War Zone
Bar
- Victory Medal
Note:
As per a Department of the Army audit conducted by COL Pam Mitchell, Chief
Personnel ServiceSupport Division on May 6 1999.
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