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   William Hart Pitsenbarger (July 8, 1944 – April 11, 1966) was a United States Air Force Pararescueman who flew on almost 300 rescue missions during the Vietnam War to aid downed soldiers and pilots.

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3. www.nationalmuseum.af.mil › Visit › Museum-ExhibitsAirman 1st Class William H. Pitsenbarger > National Museum of ...

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   Airman Pitsenbarger is the 59th Medal of Honor recipient, and sixth enlisted recipient, from the Air Force and its predecessor organizations. Click here to return to Combat Search and Rescue in Southeast Asia. Born in 1944 in Piqua, Ohio, William H. Pitsenbarger was an ambitious only child.

4. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › last-fullThe Last Full Measure vs. the True Story of William Pitsenbarger

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   Jan 14, 2020 · Learn how the 2020 film The Last Full Measure portrays the heroic actions of Air Force pararescueman William H. Pitsenbarger in the Vietnam War. Compare the facts and fiction of the movie with the real story of Pitsenbarger's rescue, sacrifice and legacy.

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     Airman 1st Class William H. Pitsenbarger(KIA April 11, 1966)

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6. www.af.mil › Medal-of-Honor › PitsenbargerPITSENBARGER, WILLIAM H. - U.S. Air Force

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   PITSENBARGER, WILLIAM H. Rank: Airman First Class. Organization: U.S. Air Force. Company: Division: Born: July 8, 1944 in rural Piqua, Ohio. Departed: Yes. Entered Service At: G.O. Number: Date of Issue: 12/08/2000. Accredited To: Place / Date: Citation.

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   Mar 1, 2017 · Learn how Pitsenbarger, a volunteer pararescue medic, stayed with wounded soldiers and fought the enemy in Vietnam in 1966. He was posthumously awarded the Air Force Cross and the Medal of Honor in 2000.

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   Who was William Pitsenbarger?

   • A1C William Pitsenbarger. (U.S. Air Force photo) Born in 1944 in Piqua, Ohio, William H. Pitsenbarger was an ambitious only child. He wanted to quit high school to join the U.S. Army Special Forces' "Green Berets," but his parents convinced him to stay in school. After graduating in 1962, Pitsenbarger joined the Air Force.

   Airman 1st Class William H. Pitsenbarger - National Museum of the USAF

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   Who is airman Pitsenbarger?

   • Airman Pitsenbarger is the 59th Medal of Honor recipient, and sixth enlisted recipient, from the Air Force and its predecessor organizations. Click here to return to Combat Search and Rescue in Southeast Asia. Born in 1944 in Piqua, Ohio, William H. Pitsenbarger was an ambitious only child.

   Airman 1st Class William H. Pitsenbarger - National Museum of the USAF

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   Where is William Pitsenbarger buried?

   • A1C William Pitsenbarger with an M16 outside the HH-43. He is buried in Miami Memorial Park Cemetery Covington, Ohio. Soon after Pitsenbarger was killed, his Air Force commanders nominated him for the Medal of Honor.

   William H. Pitsenbarger - Wikipedia

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   When did airman Pitsenbarger get the Medal of Honor?

   • After review, the original award was upgraded, and on Dec. 8, 2000, the Medal of Honor was presented to his family in a ceremony at the U.S. Air Force Museum. Airman Pitsenbarger is the 59th Medal of Honor recipient, and sixth enlisted recipient, from the Air Force and its predecessor organizations.

   Airman 1st Class William H. Pitsenbarger - National Museum of the USAF

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9. www.cmohs.org › recipients › william-h-pitsenbargerWilliam Hart Pitsenbarger | Vietnam War | U.S. Air Force ...

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   Learn about the life and actions of Airman First Class William H. Pitsenbarger, who volunteered to stay behind and fight with wounded soldiers in Vietnam in 1966. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor in 2000 for his gallantry and sacrifice.

10. mohmuseum.org › medal_of_honor › william-pitsenbargerWilliam Pitsenbarger - National Medal of Honor Museum

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    Learn about the heroic actions of Airman First Class William Pitsenbarger, who volunteered to stay behind and fight with wounded soldiers in Vietnam in 1966. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his gallantry and selflessness.