Lance Sijan
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 56 years ago |
Date of birth | April 13,1942 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Milwaukee |
Wisconsin | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 22,1968 |
Died | Hoa Lo Prison Relic |
Hanoi | |
Vietnam | |
Years of service | 1960–1968 |
Place of burial | Arlington Cemetery, Greenfield, Wisconsin, United States |
Arlington Park Cemetery, Greenfield, Wisconsin, United States | |
Job | Soldier |
Aviator | |
Army officer | |
Education | Bay View High School |
United States Air Force Academy | |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Purple Heart | |
Air Medal | |
Distinguished Flying Cross | |
Year of servic | 1960–1968 |
Battleswar | Vietnam War † |
Nationality | American |
Rank | Captain |
Servicebranch | United States Air Force |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 427699 |
Lance Sijan Life story
Lance Peter Sijan was a United States Air Force officer and fighter pilot. On March 4, 1976, he posthumously received the Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military award, for his selflessness and courage in the face of lethal danger.