Thread: Question about CIB eligibility for my grandfather
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Old 01-22-2013, 08:05 PM
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Joe Galloway (the author of We Were Soldiers) was awarded the Bronze Star with Valor for his disregard for his own safety at Ia Drang for carrying wounded to an LZ.

Thanks guys for your insights thus far.

Dan
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