United States Marine Corps League - Detachment #1122

San Jose - Santa Clara County - Silicon Valley - Morgan Hill - Gilroy - and surrounding areas
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Detachment Medals

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This page is dedicated to our Marines that have been awarded a unique class of medals. These Marines are our special heroes and have been recognized for their bravery, sacrifice, valor, honor, and execution of duty for our freedom and the freedom of many others around the world.

NAVY CROSS:

William D.Weisgerber S/Sgt Oct 2, 1952 I/3/7 - 1st Marine Div.

SILVER STAR:

Lealon C. Wimpee 2nd Lieutenant Apr 23, 1951 D/2/7 - 1st Marine Div.
       
       

BRONZE STAR:

Lealon C. Wimpee 2nd Lieutenant Jun 10, 1951 D/2/7 - 1st Marine Div.
       
       

PURPLE HEART:

James Byrne Pvt Nov 29, 1950 G/3/1 - 1st Marine Div.
James Byrne Pfc Jun 6, 1951 G/3/1 - 1st Marine Div.
William D. Weisgerber S/Sgt Oct 2, 1952 I/3/7 - 1st Marine Div.
Charles E. Allman Cpl Mar 7, 1945 F/2/27 - 5th Marine Div.
Lealon C. Wimpee Pvt. Jun 10, 1945 B/1/29 - 6th Marine Div.
Lealon C. Wimpee 2nd Lieutenant Jun 10, 1951 D/2/7 - 1st  Marine Div.
       
       
       

Campaign and other medals earned by our detachment:

Richard D. Aust:   Air Medal (2); Combat Action Ribbon; Presidential Unit Citation; Navy Unit Citation; Good Conduct Medal (7); National Defense Medal (2); Korean Service Medal (3 stars); Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal; Viet Nam Service Medal (2 stars); Korean Presidential Unit Citation; Viet Nam Cross of Gallantry Unit Citation with Palm; United Nations Service Medal; Republic of Viet Nam Campaign Medal; Korean War Service Medal.