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| NAME: |
Ben L.
Harrison |
| NICKNAME: |
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| RANK: |
Major
General |
| BRANCH: |
INF |
| STATUS: |
Retired |
| SERVICE: |
33 years |
| DOB: |
23 July 1928 |
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| SERVICE
INFORMATION |
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| HOURS
FLOWN: |
7000 |
| COMBAT
HOURS: |
1842 |
| FLT/NCO
CLASS: |
58-8 |
| SCHOOL: |
ROTC,
University of Mississippi |
| MILITARY
SCHOOL: |
USA
Air War College |
| AVN
DESIGNATION: |
AC,
IP |
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| AIRCRAFT
INFORMATION |
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| C-21 |
H-13 |
H-19 |
H-23 |
| O-10 |
OV-1 |
U-4 |
UH-1 |
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| COMBAT
EXPERIENCE |
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| Vietnam
1966-1967 |
| Vietnam
1970-1971 |
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| UNIT
ASSIGNMENTS |
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| 1958-1959 |
7292d
Aerial Combat Recon Co., 31st INF, FT
Rucker |
| 1959-1960 |
Aviation
Detachment, 2nd Combat Team, Iceland |
| 1963-1965 |
Senior
Evaluator, Recon and Security, Air
Assault Test |
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10th
Combat Aviation Battalion, Vietnam |
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3rd
Brigade, 101st ABN DIV, Vietnam |
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| POSITIONS
HELD |
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| INF/AVN
Company Commander |
| Air
Assault Brigade Commander |
| DCG,
Aviation Center |
| CG,
Soldier Support Center |
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| DECORATIONS |
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| Distinguished
Service Medal |
| Silver
Star [2] |
| Legion
of Merit [2] |
| Distinguished
Flying Cross [2] |
| Soldiers
Medal |
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| SIGNIFICANT
ACHIEVEMENTS |
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| Army
Aviation Hall of Fame Inductee |
| University
of Mississippi Hall of Fame |
| Who's
Who in America |
| President,
AAAA, 1993-1995 |
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