Drew Dennis Dix
Appearance
Drew Dennis Dix | |
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Born | West Point, New York | December 14, 1944
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | United States Army |
Years of service | 1962 – 1982 |
Rank | Major |
Unit | 82nd Airborne Division 5th Special Forces Group |
Battles/wars | Operation Power Pack Vietnam War |
Awards | Medal of Honor Purple Heart Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry |
Drew Dennis Dix (born December 14, 1944) is a United States military veteran. He was a major in the United States Army. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Vietnam War. He was the first enlisted Special Forces soldier to receive the medal.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Johnson, Bill (2008-09-13). "Profiles in honor". Rocky Mountain News. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
Other websites
[change | change source]- "Interview at the Pritzker Military Library". Archived from the original on 2008-05-15. Retrieved October 5, 2010.