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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 13, 1965 reads "Capt. John W. Dolan of Canoga Park, right, receives the U.S. Air Force Air Medal from Col. Philip Brooks. A tactical adviser in Viet Nam, Capt. Dolan earned his medal for personal bravery in combat against the Viet Cong in Southeast Asia." Dolan was presented the award at the Bie^n Ho`a Air Base in Viet Nam.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;11 x 12 cm. Photographic prints
United States.--Air Force--Officers United States.--Air Force--Medals, badges, decorations, etc Men--Vietnam--Bie^n Ho`a Armed Forces--Officers Award presentations--Vietnam--Bie^n Ho`a Medals--Vietnam--Bie^n Ho`a Military uniforms Bie^n Ho`a (Vietnam) Valley Times Collection photographs
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