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Lance Peter Sijan (April 13, 1942 – January 22, 1968) was a United States Air Force officer and fighter pilot. On March 4, 1976, he posthumously received the Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military award, for his selflessness and courage in the face of lethal danger.[1]
Lance Peter Sijan (April 13, 1942 – January 22, 1968) was a United States Air Force officer and fighter pilot. On March 4, 1976, he posthumously received...
Sijan may refer to: LanceSijan, American pilot Sijan, Alborz, a village in Alborz Province, Iran Sijan, Golestan, a village in Golestan Province, Iran...
December 1968. Robert H. Shumaker, USN pilot, retired Rear Admiral. LanceSijan, USAF pilot, posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor. Died in captivity...
Upon their initial incarceration, Gruters and Craner cared for LanceSijan before Sijan succumbed to wounds and torture in January 1968. Gruters spent...
Into the Mouth of the Cat: The Story of LanceSijan, Hero of Vietnam is a book written by Malcolm McConnell and copyrighted in 1985 by Norton publishers...
1962, 2nd Force Reconnaissance Company, Navy Cross recipient Captain LanceSijan, USAF - NAPS 1961, USAFA 1965, Vietnam War POW, posthumous Medal of Honor...
engineer sound suppression into Saturn V rockets. U.S. Air Force Captain LanceSijan was shot down over North Vietnam, beginning an ordeal of survival that...
were allowed to land. Among the persons whose remains were returned was LanceSijan, who had ejected from his disabled F-4 Phantom II on November 9, 1967...
naval intelligence, better known for Operation Halyard. In Vietnam, LanceSijan, received the Medal of Honor posthumously. Butch Verich, Mele "Mel" Vojvodich...
Wisconsin State Representative John Otto Siegel, Medal of Honor recipient LanceSijan, first USAFA graduate to be awarded the Medal of Honor Carl Silvestri...
graduates died in the conflict; 32 graduates became prisoners of war. LanceSijan, '65, fell into both categories and became the first academy graduate...
Siegel (1890–1973), World War I Medal of Honor recipient (Milwaukee) LanceSijan (1942–1968), Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient (Milwaukee) Clayton...
2021-04-05. Retrieved 2021-03-05. "Keith Monahan". Lehner, Marla (2006-07-28). "Lance Bass's Beau: I'm Proud of Him". People. Archived from the original on 2009-02-05...
chef and TV personality; in Columbus, Ohio Died: U.S. Air Force Captain LanceSijan, 25, died in North Vietnam's Hỏa Lò prison camp from pneumonia, malnutrition...
II Jim Siedow – Film and TV actor Gregory Sierra – Film and TV actor LanceSijan – Medal of Honor recipient John Simon – Literary, theater and film critic...
Huey. The McDonnell-Douglas F-4 Phantom II is represented only by pilot LanceSijan, who was awarded a posthumous MoH for his exceptional courage as a POW...
George "Bud" Day, and, posthumously, to U.S. Air Force 2nd Lieutenant LanceSijan. Born: Mohsen Namjoo, Iranian film score composer; in Torbat-e Jam, Razavi...
November 1967, a member of the 480th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Capt. LanceSijan, ejected from his disabled aircraft and was badly injured in North Vietnam...
II, highly decorated Milo Radulovich, Air Force lieutenant LanceSijan (Serbian: Lazar Šijan), Air Force captain, Vietnam War, Medal of Honor Mel Vojvodich...
general who is regarded as the father of the United States Air Force. LanceSijan was a United States Air Force officer and fighter pilot who was awarded...
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