Raye first traveled to Vietnam in 1965, shortly after the United States escalated its involvement in the conflict. She began her service by visiting military bases, performing comedy routines, and hosting shows for soldiers.
Ignoring his injuries, he pulled himself to his feet and rallied his men with words of encouragement.
Cpl. Hudson lost his life in a tragic incident. He served with honor as a medical NCO.
Refusing medical attention, Leonard continued to expose himself to heavy enemy fire as the attack resumed.
PVT Thomas D. Hardy served with HQ Company, 11th Engineer Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III MAF, as a motor vehicle operator.
As they engaged the enemy with precise machine gun fire, a North Vietnamese soldier hurled a grenade into their emplacement.
