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Title

Air Medal Certificate—First Oak Leaf Cluster

Subject

Vietnam War Era
U.S. Air Force
Pilot

Description

The air medal was established in 1942 and awards Air Force pilots who performed single acts of heroism or meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight. Oak Leaf Clusters are additional medals that signify subsequent decorations and awards.

Creator

U.S. Air Force

Source

Air Medal Certificate—First Oak Leaf Cluster, Folder 1-5, MS-221 Cpt. Robert L. Morris '66 Papers, Special Collections and College Archives, Musselman Library, Gettysburg College.

Date

March 11, 1969