7 5 . ▁ ▁Awards ▁Awards ▁earned ▁during ▁his ▁career : ▁Air ▁Force ▁Dist ingu ished ▁Service ▁Medal ▁with ▁an ▁o ak ▁leaf ▁cluster ▁Silver ▁Star ▁Leg ion ▁of ▁Mer it ▁with ▁o ak ▁leaf ▁cluster ▁Dist ingu ished ▁F lying ▁Cross ▁with ▁two ▁o ak ▁leaf ▁clusters ▁Bron ze ▁Star ▁Medal ▁Air ▁Medal ▁with ▁ 2 4 ▁o ak ▁leaf ▁clusters ▁J oint ▁Service ▁Comm end ation ▁Medal ▁Air ▁Force ▁Comm end ation ▁Medal ▁with ▁o ak ▁leaf ▁cluster ▁Republic ▁of ▁Vietnam ▁Comm end ation ▁Medal ▁Republic ▁of ▁Korea ▁President ial ▁Unit ▁C itation ▁Nor wich ▁Native ▁Son ▁Award ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁List ▁of ▁command ers ▁of ▁US AF E ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 2 4 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 0 0 0 ▁death s ▁Category : American ▁air ▁force ▁personnel ▁of ▁the ▁Korean ▁War ▁Category : American ▁air ▁force ▁personnel ▁of ▁the ▁Vietnam ▁War ▁Category : American ▁Korean ▁War ▁pil ots ▁Category : American ▁Vietnam ▁War ▁pil ots ▁Category : Mil it ary ▁personnel ▁from ▁Nor wich , ▁Connecticut ▁Category : Re cip ients ▁of ▁the ▁Air ▁Medal ▁Category : Re cip ients ▁of ▁the ▁Dist ingu ished ▁F lying ▁Cross ▁( Un ited ▁States ) ▁Category : Re cip ients ▁of ▁the ▁Air ▁Force ▁Dist ingu ished ▁Service ▁Medal ▁Category : Re cip ients ▁of ▁the ▁Leg ion ▁of ▁Mer it ▁Category : Re cip ients ▁of ▁the ▁Silver ▁Star ▁Category : Un ited ▁States ▁Air ▁Force ▁gener als ▁Category : Y ale