Portal:George Thomas Coker
Appearance
U.S. Navy aviator, noted Vietnam War-era Prisoner of War, Distinguished Eagle Scout
Works about Coker
[edit]- FOIA request for military records, July 23, 2007
Medals and letters of commendation
[edit]NOTE: listed in order of precedence, with date award earned.
- Navy Cross Medal - October 12, 1967
- Silver Star Medal - June 1969
- Legion of Merit - August 1966 to March 1973
- Distinguished Flying Cross - July 1, 1966
- Distinguished Flying Cross letter - July 1, 1966
- Bronze Star Medal - September 1966
- Bronze Star Medal and a Gold Star - July 1967
- Meritorious Service Medal - September 1985 to September 1986
- Air Medal - June 15 to June 24, 1966
- Air Medal with numeral 2 - June 27 to July 11, 1966
- Air Medal with numeral 3 - July 13 to August 8, 1966
- Air Medal with numerals 2 to 5 - June 27 to August 27, 1966
- Air Medal with numeral 5 - June 15 to August 27, 1966
- Navy Commendation Medal - June 30, 1966
- Navy Commendation Medal and a Gold Star - August 2, 1966
- Navy Commendation Medal and a Gold Star letter - August 2, 1966
- Navy Commendation Medal and a second Gold Star - August 1, 1972 to January 15, 1973