Veterans Roll of Honor: WILLIAM C. KRUCKEMEYER
Branch of Service: United States Army
Rank: Captain
Service history: Captain William C. Kruckemeyer flew with the 388th Transportation Company, 189th Transportation Battalion, 1st Aviation Brigade at Vung Tau and Saigon. Captain Kruckemeyer was qualified on the UH1-B “Iroquois” (the venerable “Huey”), AH1-G “Cobra”, OH6-A “Osage”, and OH58-A “Kiowa” helicopters.
Awards and Decorations:
Bronze Star Medal
Air Medal (5 OLC)
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross
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