INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS

Laughlin Air Force Base Alumni

MEDAL OF HONOR

JOE MADISON JACKSON
LEO KEITH THORSNESS
(Updated: 31 MAR 2015)

AIR FORCE CROSS

RUDOLF ANDERSON, JR.
JACKSEL MARKHAM BROUGHTON
JESSE W. CAMPBELL
PAUL T. "PJ" JOHNSON
ROY A. KNIGHT, JR.
DAVID A. MARX
(Updated: 21 APR 2015)

DEFENSE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

RUDOLF ANDERSON, JR.
THOMAS RAY CASE  (2)
CARROL H. “HOWIE” CHANDLER
LARRY D. DILLINGHAM
GEORGE ROBERT DURHAM, JR.
ROBERT CARLISLE ESTES, JR.
PATRICK J. HALLORAN
HOWARD JOHN HILL
JOHN DOWD HOPPER, JR.
BRADLEY C. HOSMER
ELDON D. JOERSZ
WILLIAM JAMES KENNERY
ROBERT JAMES LEMON  (2)
CRAIG R. McKINNEY
PAUL MUNNINGHOFF
JOSEPH W. RALSTON  (2)
NORTON A. SCHWARTZ
JAMES B. SMITH
PETER ULRIC SUTTON
TOME H. WALTERS, JR
LARRY D. WELCH
GARY A. WINTERBERGER
(Last update: 24 JUL 2013)
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DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL

JAMES A. ABRAMHAMSON
JAMES A. BROWN
CHARLES W. CARSON, JR.
CARREL H. “HOWIE” CHANDLER
LUCIOUS D. CLAY, JR.  (4)
MICHAEL A. COLLINS
DONALD G. COOK
CHRIS O. DIVITCH
HARRY FALLS, JR.
LAWRENCE D. GARRISON
JOHN C. “CLARK” GRIFFTH
GUY E. HAIRSTON, JR.
PATRICK J. HALLORAN
JAMES F. HINKEL
JOHN D. HOPPER, JR.
THOMAS A. LAPLANTE
LLOYD R. LEAVITT, JR.  (2)
ROBERT JAMES LEMON  (2)
FRANK M. MADSEN, JR.
CRAIG R. McKINNEY  (2)
THOMAS A. O’RIORDAN
TIMOTHY A. PEPPE
JOSEPH W. RALSTON
ROBERTUS C.N. REMKES
BEN T. ROBINSON
AUSTIN J. RUSSELL
JOHN S. SAMUEL
NORTON A. SWARTZ
PETER U. SUTTON
TOME H. WALTERS, JR.
LARRY D. WELCH  (2)
ROBERT V. WOODS

SILVER STAR

JACKSEL MARKHAM BROUGHTON (2)
JESSE W. CAMPBELL
RICHARD ERIC COE
JOHNNIE C. FENDER
DONALD J. FERRIS
OLAF D. GRAFFAGNINO
CHESTER WILLIS GRIFFIN, JR.
EDWARD A. HANSON (2)
HOWARD JOHN HILL
WILLIAM F. HUGHES
ROY ABNER KNIGHT, JR.
DONALD L. MARX
JAMES LEROY McCLESKEY(2)
GEORGE W. MUNDAY
EVAN JAMES QUIROS
JOHN S. SAMUEL
CHARLES REVERDAN SCRIBNER
GARY MARK SMITH
JAMES L. STEWART
DWIGHT SULLIVAN (2)
GEORGE H. TEAS
LEO KEITH THORSNESS (2)
ISMAEL VILLEGAS (2)
WILLIAM W. WILCOX
(Last update: 20 AUG 2013)

DEFENSE  SUPERIOR SERVICE  MEDAL

CARROL H. “HOWIE” CHANDLER  (2)
LEE A. DENSON, JR.
SUSAN YVONNE  DESJARDINS
JOHN W. DOUCETTE
JACK B. EGGINTON
LAWRENCE D. GARRISON
DAN R. GOODRICH
JOHN D. HOPPER, JR
KELVIN J. KENNEDY
TED M. McFARLAND
CRAIG R. McKINNEY
THOMAS A. O’RIORDAN
TIMOTHY A. PEPPE  (2)
QUENTIN L. PETERSON
ROGER R. RADCLIFF
BEN T. ROBINSON
WINFIELD W. SCOTT III
NORTON A. SWARTZ  (2)
JAMES B. SMITH
PETER U. SUTTON
TOME H. WALTERS, JR

LEGION OF MERIT

PHILLIP LEWIS ABOLD
JAMES A. ABRAHAMSON  (3)
CLAUDE ADDISION
ROY ALLEN ANTHONY
H. BRENT BAKER, SR.  (3)
JOHN LEONARD BARRY  (2)
ANTHONY P. BEVACQUA
JAMES L. BROWN
CHALMERS R. CARR, JR
CHARLES W. CARSON, JR  (2)
THOMAS RAY CASE  (2)
DANIEL BYRAN CECIL
CARROL HOWARD “HOWIE” CHANDLER
JOHN CARROLL CHAPMAN, JR.  (2)
LUCIUS D. CLAY, JR.
MICHAEL A. COLLINGS  (2)
DONALD G. COOK  (2)
DONALD FIELD CRAIGIE  (2)
LEE A. DENSON, JR.
SUSAN YVONNE  DESJARDINS  (2)
JOHN A. DES PORTES  (3)
DONALD MARK DESSERT, JR.
LARRY D. DILLINGHAM
GEORGE ROBERT DURHAM, JR.
CHRIS OSCAR DIVICH  (2)
JULIO ABELARDO ECHEGARAY
JACK B. EGGINGTON
HARRY FALLS, JR.  (2)
ANTHONY J. FARRINGTON, JR.
DONALD J. FERRIS
ALBERT ANTHONY GAGLIARDI  (2)
LAWRENCE D. GARRISON
WILLIAM R. GOADE  (2)
DAN RUSSELL GOODRICH
WILLIAM C. GREGORY
CHESTER WILLIS  GRIFFIN, JR.
JOHN C. “CLARK” GRIFFITH  (3)
WILLARD GROSVENOR  (2)
EDWIN DALE GUNTER, JR.
GUY E. HAIRSTON, JR. (2)
PATRICK J. HALLORAN  (2)
RAYMOND L. HAUPT
KENCIL J. HEATON
KENNETH W. HESS  (2)
HOWARD JOHN HILL
GEORGE RONALD HINDMARSH  (2)
JAMES FRANK HINKEL  (2)
JOHN DOWL HOPPER, JR.  (3)  
BRADLEY CLARK HOSMER  (2)
HAROLD JAMES ICKE  (2)
JOE MADISON JACKSON
CASMIER JASZCZAK  (2)
ELDON W. JOERSZ
PAUL T. “PJ” JOHNSON
JAMES J. JONES  (2)
KEVIN JOHN KENNEDY  (2)
WILLIAM JAMES KENNERY  (2)
JOSEPH ANTHONY LANNI  (2)
KARY RENE LAFORS
THOMAS ALFRED LAPLANTE
LLOYD R. LEAVITT, JR.  (3)
ROBERT JAMES LEMON
GARY LEO LINDNER
CARL VIEMAN LYDAY
FRANK M. MADSEN, JR.  (2)
GARY WILLIAM MATTHES
JAMES LEROY McCLESKEY
ALBERT L. MELTON
VICTOR L. MILAM  (2)
GEORGE W. MUNDY
GROVER EUGENE MUSSELWHITE
TEDDIE MICHAEL McFARLAND
JARRETT BRYAN McGEHEE, JR.  (3)
GERALD E. McILMOYLE  (2)
CRAIG R. McKINLEY
FRANKLIN MORRIS MORGAN
STEPHEN JOSEPH MOTT
JACK D. NOLE
THOMAS STEVE O’BEIRNE
THOMAS ALLEN O’RIORDAN
DAVID L. PATTON  (2)
TIMOTHY O. PEPPE
QUENTIN LEE PETERSON  (3)
ROBERT DAVID PHILLIPS  (2)
ELTON THOMAS POLLOCK
JOHN DWIGHT POSNER  (3)
GERALD L. PRATHER  (2)
ROGER ROBERT RADCLIFF  (2)
JOSEPH W. RALSTON  (3)
ADDISION CLARK RAWLINGS  III
ROBERTUS CAROLUS N. REMKES  (3)
BEN T. ROBINSON  (2)
ERIC JAMES ROSBORG  (3)
AUSTIN J. RUSSELL  (5)
JOHN S. SAMUEL
WINFIELD W. SCOTT III  (3)
ROBERT LOUIS SCHRECK  (2)
NORTON ALLAN SCHWARTZ  (3)
FRED R. SLOAN
JAMES BRINKLEY SMITH  (2)
JAMES L. STEWART
EDWARD W. SUAREZ  (2)
DWIGHT SULLIVAN  (2)
PETER ULRIC SUTTON  (3)
AUGUST FRANKLIN TAUTE  (2)
TOME HAYES WALTER, JR  (2)
CHARLES DENNIS WATSON
ROBERT ODOM WEEKS
LARRY D. WELCH  (2)
THEODORE JOHN WIERZBANOWSKI
ROBERT TECWYN WILLIAMS
GARY ALLEN WINTERBERGER (2)
TOD DANIEL WOLTERS (3)
CHARLES ELLERBE WOODS (2)
ROBERT VERNON WOODS
DANIEL P. WOODWARD
MARGARET H. WOODWARD  (3)
EMMETT FELIX YOST
FREDERICK A. ZEHRER III
(Last update: 20 AUG 2013)

DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS

PHILLIP LEWIS ABOLD
WILLIAM LARRY ALEXANDER
RUDOLF ANDERSON, JR. (4)
MERLE F. ANDREWS
RON ALAN ANTHONY
WILLIAM RENWICK AUSTIN II
JACK DOUGLAS BAKER, JR.
NORMAN DEAN BAKER (3)
CHARLES CREAD BALDWIN (2)
JOSEPH WILLIAM BARNES (2)
STEVEN L. BASHAM
CHRISTIAN ANDREAS BAUER (2)
CHARLES WALTER BEATTIE
JAMES R. BEDFORD, JR
CHARLES WALTER BETTNER
ANTHONY P. BEVACQUA
GREGORY ALAN BISCONE (2)
ERIC L. BJORKE
DONALD M. BLUE
RANDELL H. BOYETT
WILLIAM CHARLES BRADFORD
ANDREW JACKSON BRATTON, JR.
JACKSEL MARKHAM BROUGHTON (4)
BUDDY L. BROWN (2)
JAMES L. BROWN
LYNN E. BUCKNER
GEORGE M. BULL
DANIEL S. BURR (3)
WILLIAM C. BUTLER (5)
JESSE W. CAMPBELL
PAUL MASON CARPENTER (2)
CHALMERS R. CARR, JR (2)
CHARLES W. CARSON, JR
THOMAS RAY CASE (2)
DANIEL BRYAN CECIL
JOHN PAUL CERAK (3)
ALFRED V. CHAPIN, JR
JOHN CARROLL CHAPMAN, JR (2)
RICHARD MILO CLARK
LUCIUS D. CLAY , JR
RICHARD ERIC COE (3)
SHERWOOD CONNER COX (4)
ROBERT L. CRAIG
DONALD FIELD CRAIGIE (3)
JACKIE E. CROUCH
ALFRED L. CUMMINGS
HAYDEN C. CURRY
STEPHEN JAY CZONSTKA
MICHAEL G DANIELLE
DAVID L. DAWSON (2)
LEE A. DENSON, JR (2)
STEVEN JAMES DEPALMER
LARRY D. DILLINGHAM (3)
CHRIS OSCAR DIVITCH
ERNEST PATRICK DOWLING III
LARRY J. DRUMMOND, JR.
LLOYD FAROL DUNCAN (2)
GEORGE ROBERT DURHAM
JUILO ABELARDO ECHEGARAY
CHARLES R. EDWARDS
STEPHEN ROGER ELM (2)
EDWIN G. EMERLING
ROBERT CARLISLE ESTUS, JR. (2)
HARRY FALLS, JR (2)
ANTHONY J. FARRINGTON, JR (2)
HORACE KEYES FAWCETT, JR
MATTHEW HOWARD FEIERTAG
JOHNNIE C. FENDER
DONALD J. FERRIS
GUY E. FOWLER
DAN C. FRANK
ALBERT ANTHONY GAGLIARDI, JR (2)
BOBBIE G. GARDNER
LAWRENCE D. GARRISON (3)
TROY L. GILBERT
WILLIAM R. GOADE
OLAF D. GRAFFAGNINO (2)
CHESTER WILLIS GRIFFIN, JR. (5)
JOHN C. “CLARK” GRIFFITH
WILLARD GROSVENOR
EDWIN DALE GUNTER, JR (3)
GUY E. HAIRSTON, JR (3)
LANNY WOODROW HALL
ROBERT E. HALL
PATRICK J. HALLORAN (2)
WILLIAM C. HANNA
EDWARD A. HANSON (2)
FREDERICK S. HARLOW
JOHN F. HARVEY
RAYMOND L. HAUPT (2)
KENCIL J. HEATON
ROGER H. HERMAN (2)
KENNETH W. HESS
JAMES A. HESTER
RICHARD S. HEYSER (3)
JOSEPH LEO HIGGINS
WARD JOHN HILL
THOMAS F. HITCHCOCK
JOHN J. HOFF, JR
WALTER S. HOGLE
JOHN DOWL HOPPER, JR
BRADLEY CLARK HOSMER
H. MIKE HUA
WILLIAM F. HUGHES
JOE GLENN HYDE, JR
JAMES OTIS ICENHOUR, JR (2)
HAROLD JAMES ICKE
JOE MADISON JACKSON (2)
ELDON W. JOERSZ (3)
JAMES KEITH ALLEN JOHNSON
PAUL T. “PJ” JOHNSON
ARTHUR C. KEGEL
WILLIAM JAMES KENNEDY (3)
CHARLES W. KERN
RICHARD EKG (3)
COZIER S. KLINE (4)
ROY ABNER KNIGHT, JR
MICHAEL GEOFFREY KRAUSE
STEVEN L. KWAST
ALBERT R. LANGFORD
RICHARD ROLAND LAMOTHE (2)
THOMAS ALFRED LAPLANTE
BENEDICT DOMINIC LAROSA
LLOYD R. LEAVITT, JR (3)
MARK CHARLES LEE
PETER A. LEE
ROBERT JAMES LEMON
GARY LEO LINDER
LORIN CLARK LONG
CARL VIEMAN LYDAY
RUSSELL L. MACK
DONALD L. MARX (2)
HARRY E. MATOON
GARY WILLIAM MATTHES
PETER MICHAEL McCAFFREY
JAMES LEROY McCLESKEY (2)
RAYMOND MERI McCLINTOCK, JR.
GARY LYNN McDONALD
JARRETT BRYAN McGEHEE, JR
GERALD E. McILMOYLE (2)
THOMAS RICHARD McGRAIN
WILLIAM ROBERT McGUIRE (2)
CARL JOSEPH MEADE
ALBERT L. MELTON
JOSEPH B. MICHEL
VICTOR L. MILAM (2)
ROY ELSWORTH MOORE
THOMAS KITTRELL MOORE
ROGER WOODROW MORTENSEN (2)
ROBERT MULDROW
GEORGE W. MUNDAY (2)
PAUL MUNNINGHOFF
GROVER EUGENE MUSSELWHITE
DONALD JOHN MROLSA (2)
DUANE FRANCIS MROSLA
JACK D. NOLE
JON A. NORMAN
CHRIS NOWLAND
THOMAS STONE O’BEIRNE (3)
LAWRENCE O’BRIEN
JOHN FREDERICK OSBORN
DAVID L. PATTON
RAYMOND PIERSON
JOHN F. PIOWATY (5)
JOHN DWIGHT POSNER
GERALD L. PRATHER
ROBERT L. PRIMROSE
JAMES ALLEN QUALLS
EVAN JAMES QUIROS
JOSEPH W. RALSTON (4)
ADDISCLARK RAWLINS III
DONALD L. REBTOY
CLAUDE ADDISON RICH, JR (2)
ROY L. RIPLEY (2)
MARK LAWRENCE ROBBINS
RICHARD JOSEPH ROBBINS
ERIC JAMES ROSBORG
AUSTIN J. RUSSELL
STEVEN JOHN SAFFORD
KENNETH BOONE SAMPSON
JOHN S. SAMUEL
WILLIAM J SHUMAN
DAVID S. SIBLEY (2)
GARY MARK SMITH (4)
SCOTT G. SMITH
WILLIAM BLAKE SMITH
CHARLES L. SNEED
JAMES L. STEWART (3)
CLARENCE WILLIAM STEWARD (3)
EDWIN ALLEN STICKLER
WILLIAM EARLE STRAW
JOE T. STROW
DWIGHT SULLIVAN (3)
TERRANCE REX TABOR
KENNETH R. TATUM, JR
ROBERT J. THOMAS
DONALD YATES THOMPSON (4)
LEO KEITH THORSNESS (6)
JEFFERY HAROLD VALENTINE
ROBERT EDWARD WALSH
THOMAS HENRY ALSH, JR. (2)
TOME HAYES WALTERS, JR
LARRY D. WELCH
ROBERT TECWYN WILLIAMS
JOHN SCOTT WILSON (2)
WILLIAM A. WOODCOCK
CHARLES ELLERBE WOODS
ROBERT VERNON WOODS
THOMAS WARREN YARGER, JR.
(Last updated: 31 AUG 2013)

AIRMAN’S MEDAL

CHARLES G. BAILEY
HERBERT C. BAREFOOT

BRONZE STAR

NEWNAM M. AMICK
GERALD J.BECK
AUGUST H. BEYER
CHARLES L. CHANDLER
BUDDY M. DERKIS
MICHAEL NORMAN GREECE
HOWARD C. HAM, JR.
GEORGE H. HOLDBROOK
CHARLES E. HORNE  (2)
VAN HUNN
JARRETT BYRAN McGEHEE, JR
WILLIAM F. MILLNER
DAVID NELSON
DALTON M. ROLLINS
GARY MARK SMITH
WILLIAM P. STEWART
LARRY D. WELCH

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