Jerry Smith

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| 1966 Cruisebook photo | 1967-8 Cruisebook photo, L-R: Cooke, Bandow, Jerry, Jerry Vanatta (in baseball hat) | Jerry at our 2007 Reunion |
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| Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross Medal for the rescue of Capt. Marvin V. Mayfield, USAF - 27 July 1966 | |||
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Read more about the rescue efforts as described in "Leave No Man Behind - the Saga of Combat Search and Rescue" by George Galdorisi and Tom Phillips. This excerpt used with the gracious permission of the authors. The book can be ordered from Amazon.com and many other book sellers. | ||
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| Awarded the Air Medal for the rescue of Lcdr William Isenhour, USN - 7 July 1966 | |||
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Read more about the rescue efforts as described in "Leave No Man Behind - the Saga of Combat Search and Rescue" by George Galdorisi and Tom Phillips. This excerpt used with the gracious permission of the authors. The book can be ordered from Amazon.com and many other book sellers. |
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Jerry the Artist |
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| SAR Det Delta Patch | New Years Eve 1967 | "Big Mutha" reappears in 2006 |
| O Club Sasebo, Japan | Her Story |
Updated: 02/24/11