LTC Hawkins, Jeremiah B.

NAME: Jeremiah B. Hawkins
NICKNAME:
RANK: Lieutenant Colonel
BRANCH: INF
STATUS: Retired
SERVICE: 23 years
DOB: 21 December 1929

SERVICE INFORMATION

HOURS FLOWN: 3600
COMBAT HOURS: 128
FLT/NCO CLASS: 56-5
SCHOOL: Howard University, DMG
MILITARY SCHOOL: Command and General Staff College
AVN DESIGNATION: MRARAV

AIRCRAFT INFORMATION

O-1A/E OH-13E/G/H OH-23B/C/D OH-58A U-1A U-6A U-8D/F UH-1D

COMBAT EXPERIENCE

Korea 1953-1954
Vietnam 1967-1968

UNIT ASSIGNMENTS

1961-1964 1st Aviation Company, 1st Division
1957-1961 Headquarters, VII Corps Aviation Section
1964-1965 ARMISH/MMAG, Iran
1965-1966 USAPHC, FT Wolters, TX
1967-1968 223rd Combat Support Aviation Battalion, Vietnam

POSITIONS HELD

Platoon Leader
Company Commander
Battalion Commander
Operations Officer
Deputy Commander

DECORATIONS

Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal [2]
Bronze Star [2]
Air Medal [2]
Army Commendation Medal [2]

SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS