Guest Nomad501 Posted October 12, 2014 Share Posted October 12, 2014 Little late, but, to all those who died at the Battle of Mogadishu during Operation Gothic Serpent on Oct 3rd through 4th 1993 21 years ago... Rest in Paradise Army Rangers! Those That Died and Their Award:MSG Gary Ivan Gordon (33) - Medal of Honor and Purple HeartSFC Randy Shughart (35) - Medal of Honor and Purple Heart SSG Daniel D. Busch (25) - Silver Star and Purple Heart SFC Earl Robert Fillmore, Jr. (28 ) - Silver Star, Purple HeartMSG Timothy "Griz" Lynn Martin (38 ) - Silver Star, Purple HeartCPL James "Jamie" E. Smith (Last to die) (21) - Bronze Star Medal with Valor Device and Oak leaf cluster, Purple HeartSPC James M. Cavaco (26) - Bronze Star with Valor Device, Purple HeartSGT James Casey Joyce (24) - Bronze Star with Valor Device, Purple HeartCPL Richard "Alphabet" W. Kowalewski, Jr (20) - Bronze Star with Valor Device, Purple HeartSGT Dominick M. Pilla (First to die) (21) - Bronze Star with Valor Device, Purple HeartSGT Lorenzo M. Ruiz (27) - Bronze Star with Valor Device, Purple HeartSSG William "Wild Bill" David Cleveland, Jr. (34) - Silver Star, Bronze Star, Air Medal with Valor Device, Purple HearSSG Thomas "Tommie" J. Field (25) - Silver Star, Bronze Star, Air Medal with Valor Device, Purple HearCWO Raymond "Ironman" A. Frank (45) - Silver Star, Air Medal with Valor Device, Purple HeartCWO Clifton "Elvis" P. Wolcott (36) - Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star, Air Medal with Valor Device, Purple HeartCWO Donovan "Bull" Briley (33) - Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star,Air Medal with Valor Device, Purple HeartSGT Cornell Lemont Houston, Sr. (31) - Bronze Star with Valor Device,de Fleury Medal, Purple HeartPFC James Henry Martin, Jr. (23) - Purple Heart Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Hornet117 Posted October 12, 2014 Share Posted October 12, 2014 Had to look up the official account of the operation again SPC. Thanks for the good read, its important we don't forget these things. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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