<prompt> Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Ridderhof akarayirwa kudzokera kunzvimbo yePacific muna June 1944 uye akatsiva mumwe wake wechikoro chemauto, William L. McKittrick somukuru mukuru, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing. Akabatana nechikwata ichi panguva yairwiwa ndege kuEmirua uye akazotorawo chikamu mukurwisana nendege kuSolomon Islands  <response>: pasi paMajor General Ralph J. Mitchell. Ridderhof akagamuchira Bronze Star Medal neCombat V nokuda kwebasa rake mukupera kwa1944. 