GREEN BERETS Martin, Timothy Lynn (Griz)

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Martin
  • FORENAME
Timothy Lynn (Griz)
  • UNIT
1 SF Operational Detachment - Delta (Task Force Ranger,Special Ops Command)
  • RANK
Master Sergeant
  • NUMBER
  • AWARD
Silver Star
  • PLACE
Somalia 1993
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
KIA - see Roll of Honour
 

ROLL OF HONOUR:

https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?threads/martin-timothy-lynn-griz.5095/

CITATION:

Silver Star : The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the Silver Star Medal (Posthumously) to Timothy Lynn Martin, Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against hostile enemy forces while serving with the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment - Delta, Task Force RANGER, Special Operations Command, during combat operations in Mogadishu, Somalia, on 3 and 4 October 1993. Sergeant First Class Martin was mortally wounded as part of a convoy that became lost and was taken under fire. His gallantry in action was in keeping with the finest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army.

WEB LINKS:

https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/108461

FINDAGRAVE:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6062648/timothy-lynn-martin
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