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Dec 7, 2020 · Army Lt. Col. Bruce Crandall led more than 900 combat missions during two tours in Vietnam. His heroics were numerous, but it was his quick thinking during an aborted mission in 1965 that led...
Feb 25, 2007 · MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty: Major Bruce P. Crandall distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism as a Flight Commander in the Republic of Vietnam, while serving with Company A, 229th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile).
Bruce Perry Crandall is a retired U.S. Army officer who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the Battle of Ia Drang during the Vietnam War. During the battle he flew 22 missions in an unarmed helicopter into enemy fire to bring ammunition and supplies and evacuate the wounded.
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty: Major Bruce P. Crandall distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism as a Flight Commander in the Republic of Vietnam, while serving with Company A, 229th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile).
The White House, presented by President George W. Bush. Born: February 17, 1933, Olympia, Thurston County, WA, United States. Location of Medal: U.S. Army Major Bruce P Crandall was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the Vietnam War.
Feb 26, 2007 · WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Feb. 26, 2007) - President Bush today presented the Congressional Medal of Honor to retired Lt. Col. Bruce P. Crandall for his actions at the Battle of Landing...
May 20, 2015 · Posted 5/20/2015. HistoryLink.org Essay 11069. Email. Share. Tweet. On February 26, 2007, President George W. Bush (b. 1946) presents retired Lieutenant Colonel Bruce P. Crandall (b. 1933) of Manchester, Kitsap County, with the Medal of Honor.
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