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Major, [[United States Air Force]], leading a [[close air support]] unit during the [[Korean War]] on 22 November 1952; after his aircraft was hit while on a [[dive bombing]] run, changed his course, and deliberately crashed his [[F-80 Shooting Star]] into an enemy [[anti-aircraft artillery]] emplacement | Major, [[United States Air Force]], leading a [[close air support]] unit during the [[Korean War]] on 22 November 1952; after his aircraft was hit while on a [[dive bombing]] run, changed his course, and deliberately crashed his [[F-80 Shooting Star]] into an enemy [[anti-aircraft artillery]] emplacement; posthumous [[Medal of Honor]] bestowed in recognition | ||
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Major, United States Air Force, leading a close air support unit during the Korean War on 22 November 1952; after his aircraft was hit while on a dive bombing run, changed his course, and deliberately crashed his F-80 Shooting Star into an enemy anti-aircraft artillery emplacement; posthumous Medal of Honor bestowed in recognition