Bruce P. Crandall
Military Person
1933 –
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Who is Bruce P. Crandall?
Bruce Perry Crandall is a retired U.S. Army officer who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Ia Drang. During the battle he flew 22 missions in an unarmed helicopter into enemy fire to bring ammunition and supplies and evacuate the wounded. By the end of the Vietnam War, he had flown over 900 combat missions.
After retiring from the Army he worked several jobs in different states before settling down with his wife in his home state of Washington.
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- Born
- Feb 17, 1933
Olympia - Also known as
- Bruce Crandall
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Nebraska–Lincoln
- University of Washington
- Olympia High School
- Golden Gate University
- Joint Forces Staff College
- Lived in
- Washington
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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