- SURNAME
Terry
- FORENAME
Ronald Terrance (Ron)
- UNIT
5 SF Group (Company E,Det B-52) (Project Delta) (Team Roadrunner)
- RANK
Staff Sergeant
- NUMBER
12471604
- DATE OF DEATH
29th January 1966
- AGE
28
- GRAVESITE
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing (Court B)
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Niagara Falls,New York
born 30.4.1937 Niagara Falls,New York
son of Joe and Stella Terry
single
10 years service
former 1 SF Group
awards D.S.C.,Bronze Star
KIA 12 miles west of Tam Quan,An Lao Valley,Binh Dinh Province,South Vietnam
body not recovered
declared dead 30.1.1967
Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 04E Line 116
Riverdale Cemetery,Lewiston,Niagara County,New York military marker
DATE OF DEATH:
29-Jan-1966AWARD:
https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?threads/terry-ronald-terrance.51609/CITATION:
Distinguished Service Cross : (Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918 (amended by act of July 25, 1963), takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Staff Sergeant Ronald T. Terry, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations involving conflict with an armed hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam, while serving with 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special Forces. Staff Sergeant Terry distinguished himself by exceptionally valorous actions during the period 9 through 14 December 1964. His extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty were in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.
WEB LINKS:
https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/4514https://sogsite.com/ronald-terrance-terry/
https://www.pownetwork.org/bios/t/t365.htm
http://taskforceomegainc.org/t365.html
https://www.vvmf.org/Wall-of-Faces/51443/RONALD-T-TERRY/
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