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| NAME: |
E. Kirby
Lawson, III |
| NICKNAME: |
Kirby |
| RANK: |
Colonel |
| BRANCH: |
AV |
| STATUS: |
Retired |
| SERVICE: |
29 years |
| DOB: |
24 August
1937 |
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| SERVICE
INFORMATION |
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| HOURS
FLOWN: |
3300 |
| COMBAT
HOURS: |
1500 |
| FLT/NCO
CLASS: |
62-10 |
| SCHOOL: |
ROTC,
Bucknell |
| MILITARY
SCHOOL: |
USA
War College |
| AVN
DESIGNATION: |
Master
Army Aviator |
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| AIRCRAFT
INFORMATION |
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| O-1A/E/F |
OH-13E/G/S |
OH-58A |
UH-1A/B/C/D/H |
| U-6A |
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| COMBAT
EXPERIENCE |
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| Vietnam
Counter Offensive Phase II/III |
| Vietnam
Summer-Fall '69 |
| Vietnam
Winter-Spring 1970 |
| Vietnam
Sanctuary Counter Offensive |
| Vietnam
Counter Offensive Phase VII |
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| UNIT
ASSIGNMENTS |
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| 1966-1967 |
3rd
Brigade, Aviation Section, 1st ID |
| 1969-1970 |
Commander,
C Company, 227th CAB, 1st Cav |
| 1976-1978 |
Commander,
7th Aviation Battalion, 7th ID |
| 1981-1984 |
Aviation
Officer, HQ, USA Europe |
| 1986-1988 |
Deputy
AC, HQ, Aviation Center |
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| POSITIONS
HELD |
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| Platoon
Leader |
| Company
Commander |
| Battalion
Commander |
| Brigade
Commander |
| Garrison
Commander |
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| DECORATIONS |
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| Silver
Star |
| Legion
of Merit [2] |
| Distinguished
Flying Cross [3] |
| Bronze
Star [2] |
| Air
Medal [54] |
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| SIGNIFICANT
ACHIEVEMENTS |
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| Led
first flight into Cambodia, 1 May 1970 |
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