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Lyndon Johnson: “The gallantry and fighting ability of the 7th Airborne Battalion in the face of exceptionally strong enemy opposition…”

On the recordOctober 30, 1967
The gallantry and fighting ability of the 7th Airborne Battalion in the face of exceptionally strong enemy opposition, reflect great credit upon the Battalion and the Army of the Republic of Vietnam.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Presidential Unit Citation Awarded to the 7th Airborne Battalion, Airborne Division, Army of the Republic of Vietnam.

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