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Gerald Kuykendall (1935)


Korean War · US Air Force

United States of America
Thumbnail for Gerald Leonard Kuykendall.jpgAdded by: happywander42Gerald Leonard Kuykendall.jpg
Thumbnail for pizap.com14896946335291.jpgAdded by: happywander42Obituary & photo
Thumbnail for pizap.com14930996441791.jpgAdded by: happywander42Gerald Kuykendall after the removal of his jaw due to bone cancer. Dr's said cancer developed where he had shrapnel from Korean War.
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Thumbnail for 149379_10205242630768491_7349791972249391805_n.jpgAdded by: happywander42Gerald Kuykendall in Korea
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Thumbnail for pizap.com15213618498661.jpgAdded by: happywander42Gerald Kuykendall on right on duty in Korea.
Thumbnail for pizap.com15213617526821.jpgAdded by: happywander42Close up of photo from article he wrote while in Korea.
Thumbnail for pizap.com15213614146491.jpgAdded by: happywander42Article Gerald Kuykendall wrote & was posted in the Stars n' Stripes regarding the orphanage where he volunteered during Korean Conflict.
Thumbnail for pizap.com15213630575741.jpgAdded by: happywander42Article Gerald Kuykendall wrote to his hometown paper to get donations for the Korean Orphanage he volunteered at during the Korean war.
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Thumbnail for pizap.com 0 Korean service metal with 2 bronze stars 2.jpgAdded by: happywander42Gerry was Awarded the Korean service metal with 2 bronze stars. The Korean Service Medal was created by President Harry Truman for service in Korean War.
Thumbnail for pizap.com15538982905731.jpgAdded by: happywander42Gerry was awarded the United Nations Korea Medal. The first international award ever created by the United Nations. For the defense of S. Korea from N. Korea.
Thumbnail for pizap.com15539011612491.jpgAdded by: happywander42Gerry was awarded the Purple Heart for being wounded in Korea.
Thumbnail for pizap.com15538996496311.jpgAdded by: happywander42Gerry was awarded the USAF Presidential Unit Citation Medal during the Korean War.
Thumbnail for pizap.com15539047013891.jpgAdded by: happywander42Gerry was awarded USAF Good Conduct 3 times.
Thumbnail for pizap.com15539065118591.jpgAdded by: happywander42Gerry was awarded the USAF Longevity Award.
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