Distinguished Flying Cross

November 5, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Burtonsville Vietnam Veteran Lamar Allen Remembers His Service in Vietnam (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Lamar Allen, Jr. addresses the audience gathered for Montgomery County’s salute to its Vietnam veterans. Allen was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in Vietnam for flying his helicopter in a monsoon to rescue numerous wounded and injured soldiers who were pinned down after an ambush.

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