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Newly promoted Lt. Col. Michael Iannuccilli (left), U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) stands with his father, Edward, following their ceremonies July 7 at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston. The elder Iannuccilli, received his Silver Star in a surprise ceremony following Lt. Col. Iannuccilli’s promotion. Edward’s heroism occurred April 7, 1970, in Vietnam, when as a combat medic he disregarded his own safety to rescue a pilot trapped inside a burning medical evacuation helicopter, while the enemy fired on him and ammunition inside the aircraft exploded.
170728-A-PO640-010.JPG Photo By: Luis Deya

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas - Newly promoted Lt. Col. Michael Iannuccilli (left), U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) stands with his father, Edward, following their ceremonies July 7 at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston. The elder Iannuccilli, received his Silver Star in a surprise ceremony following Lt. Col. Iannuccilli’s promotion. Edward’s heroism occurred April 7, 1970, in Vietnam, when as a combat medic he disregarded his own safety to rescue a pilot trapped inside a burning medical evacuation helicopter, while the enemy fired on him and ammunition inside the aircraft exploded.


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