Gold Star Air Medal Citation to Jerry Zimmer for heroic achievement on 29 Jume 1969

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Year:: 1969
Contributor:: Buse, Henry William, 1912-1988 (creator); Chafee, John H., 1922-1999 (creator); Chapman, Leonard F. (creator); United States (creator)
Genre:: medals
Subject:: Davis, Elaine Zimmer; United States > Marine Corps; United States > Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 542; United States > Navy > Medals, badges, decorations, etc; Zimmer, Jerry A. (Jerry Allen) > 1944-1969; Air pilots, Military; Airplanes > Piloting; Bombing, Aerial > Vietnam; Gold Star Medal (U.S.); United States > Marine Corps > Medals, badges, decorations, etc.; Skyhawk (Jet attack plane); Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Aerial operations, American; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Casualties; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives, American

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Abstract:: 8x10 inches red leather award folder, awarded posthumously for earlier mission.
Notes:: Digital object made available by : Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts , Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)

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Buse, Henry William, Chafee, John H., Chapman, Leonard F., et al., "Gold Star Air Medal Citation to Jerry Zimmer for heroic achievement on 29 Jume 1969" (1969). Jerry A. Zimmer (Class of 1966) oral history and papers relating to the Vietnam War. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:599471/

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Gold Star Air Medal Citation to Jerry Zimmer for heroic achievement on 29 Jume 1969

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Jerry A. Zimmer (Class of 1966) oral history and papers relating to the Vietnam War

Captain Jerry A. Zimmer graduated from Brown University in 1966 before joining the United States Marine Corps, where he served as a decorated F-4 Phantom pilot in the Vietnam War. He was killed in action while flying a ground support …
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