Slain GI Honored
Mrs. Geraldine J. Shambaugh of 3006 Williamsburg received awards from Capt. D. J. Deka (left) made posthumously to her son, Pfc. Gregory Shambaugh, who died in action in Vietnam in March. They include the Bronze Star Medal, the Purple Heart and the Good Conduct Medal. During his service Pfc. Shambaugh had been awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Ribbon, Combat Infantryman Badge, Parachutist Badge and several sharpshooter badges. He left a widow, Mrs. Camilla S. Shambaugh, and father, Robert Shambaugh of Toledo.
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Awards Honors Prizes
Military Personnel
Armed Services
Vietnam Veterans
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Good Conduct Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Ribbon
Combat Infantryman Badge
Parachutist Badge
Vietnam War
Vietnam War Veterans
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Ann Arbor News
D. J. Deka
Geraldine J. Shambaugh
Gregory R. Shambaugh
Cecil Lockard
3006 Williamsburg