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| NAME: |
John H.
Gerken |
| NICKNAME: |
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| RANK: |
Major |
| BRANCH: |
AV |
| STATUS: |
Retired |
| SERVICE: |
30 years |
| DOB: |
19 June 1947 |
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| SERVICE
INFORMATION |
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| HOURS
FLOWN: |
4000 |
| COMBAT
HOURS: |
800 |
| FLT/NCO
CLASS: |
81-04 |
| SCHOOL: |
New
York Institute of Technology |
| MILITARY
SCHOOL: |
OCS/Advance
Course |
| AVN
DESIGNATION: |
Senior
Army Aviator |
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| AIRCRAFT
INFORMATION |
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| COMBAT
EXPERIENCE |
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| Vietnam
- Dustoff - 57th MED - The Originals |
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| UNIT
ASSIGNMENTS |
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| 1968-1969 |
57th
Medical Detachment (Helicopter Ambulance) |
| 1967-1968 |
Crash
Repair Section DS/GS, Hunter Army
Airfield |
| 1967 |
609th
Transportation , FT Benning |
| 1972-1989 |
E
Company, 42nd Aviation Battalion, NYARNG |
| Desert
Storm |
AVSCOM
- Director of Readiness |
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| POSITIONS
HELD |
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| Aircraft
Pilot Supervisor |
| Production
Control Officer |
| Platoon
Leader |
| Maintenance
Test Pilot |
| Crew
Chief/Technical Inspector |
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| |
| DECORATIONS |
| |
| Distinguished
Flying Cross |
| Air
Medal [19] |
| VSM |
| VCM |
| Nat'l
Defense Service Medal [M device] |
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| SIGNIFICANT
ACHIEVEMENTS |
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