PRIVATE ROBERT S. REED, United States Marine Corps. For extraordinary heroism while serving with Company A, First Battalion, Sixth Marines, Second Marine Division, in action against enemy Japanese forces during […]
Citations in World War II 1941-1945:
Eugene B Reich
EUGENE B. REICH, Private First Class, Infantry. For extraordinary heroism in action on 12 April 1945, near Lampoldhousen, Germany. When his platoon was cut off by two enemy machine guns […]
CMDR Frank J Reiser
COMMANDER FRANK JEAN REISER, United States Navy. For extraordinary heroism as Pilot of a Fighter Plane, attached to the U.S.S. SANGAMON, in action against enemy Japanese forces during the Battle […]
CAPT Leon August Rennebaum
Captain (then First Lieutenant) LEON A. RENNEBAUM, with the 628th Tank Destroyer Battalion received the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in action against the enemy in Germany on 16 […]
George T Retzlaff
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS GEORGE T. RETZLAFF, Infantry, United States Army. For extraordinary heroism in action in Leyte, Philippine Islands, on 28 October 1944. A platoon of Company F, 17th Infantry, […]
COL Kenneth L Reusser
Colonel Kenneth L. Reusser, holds two awards of the Navy Cross, the first for his extraordinary heroism in World War II, the second for his extraordinary heroism in Korea. The […]
MAJ George W Reynolds
Major George W. Reynolds, was presented with the Distinguished Service Cross to recognize his extraordinary heroism while engaged in the campaigns in Normandy, France, during World War II. On 11 […]
Walter J Ridlon
Mr. Ridlon is a life member and has been a member of the L.O.V. since 1986.
RADM Robert Emmett Riera
RADM ROBERT E. RIERA, then Commander, for distinguishing himself by extraordinary heroism in operations against the enemy fleet on 24 October 1944 and 25 October 1944 in the vicinity of […]
Apolonio R Rinen
APOLONIO R. RINEN, Private First Class, Headquarters Company, 57th Infantry, Philippine Scouts. For extraordinary heroism in action in the vicinity of Samal, Bataan, Philippine Islands, on January 9, 1942. Having […]