COLONEL ANDREW JACKSON RITCHEY, (then 1 Lt.) Army Air Force, United States Army. For extraordinary heroism in action against the enemy while leading a single wingman in a weather reconnaissance […]
Citations in World War II 1941-1945:
RADM Wilbur E Roberts
Lieutenant Junior Grade Wilbur E. Roberts United States Naval Reserve. For extraordinary heroism and distinguished service as pilot of an airplane of Bombing Squadron Six in action against enemy Japanese […]
CMDR Eugene E Rodenburg
For extraordinary heroism as Pilot of a Torpedo Plane in Air Group TWENTY, attached to the U.S.S. ENTERPRISE, in action against enemy Japanese forces during the Battle for Layte Gulf, […]
BG James S Rodwell
Brigadier General JAMES S. RODWELL, for his extraordinary heroism gained the Distinguished Service Cross while with the 4th Infantry Division in the vicinity of Adenau and Rifferscheid, Germany, 8 and […]
COL Arthur H Rogers
Colonel ARTHUR H. ROGERS recieved the Distinguished Service Cross for his extraordinary heroism in action in the Southwest Pacific Area from December 1, 1942 to 10 April 1943. Colonel Rogers […]
Theodore Roosevelt Jr
For gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty on 6 June 1944, in France. After 2 verbal requests to accompany the […]
BG James C Rosborough
BG Rosborough was a LIFE MEMBER and resided in Pennsylvania.
Robert Rosenthal
On October 10, 1943, Robert Rosenthal, flew his B-17 aircraft, “Rosie’s Riveter”, home after a bombing raid on Munster, Germany with two engines shut down, severe wing damage and two […]
MACHINIST Donald K Ross
For distinguished conduct in the line of his profession, extraordinary courage and disregard of his own life during the attack on the Fleet in Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii, by […]