Clyde Lassen, Medal of Honor Recipient - By Bob Windholz, veteran, Atlanta attorney

Citation: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as pilot and aircraft commander of a search and rescue helicopter, attached to Helicopter Support Squadron 7, during operations against enemy forces in North Vietnam. Launched shortly after midnight to attempt the rescue of two downed aviators, Lt. (then Lt. (JG)) Lassen skillfully piloted his aircraft over unknown and hostile terrain to a steep, tree-covered hill on which the ...
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