One man who intervened during this event threw away his citation for the Distinguished Flying Cross and was publicly criticized by Mendel Rivers.
One man who intervened during this event threw away his citation for the Distinguished Flying Cross and was publicly criticized by Mendel Rivers. The location of this event was codenamed "Pinkville" by army intelligence, and investigation into this event was spurred by the actions of Ronald Ridenhour. Lawrence Colburn, Glenn Andreotta, and Hugh Thompson, Jr. were awarded the Soldier's Medal for their actions during this event. Second Lieutenant William Calley was the only person to be convicted for crimes committed during, For 10 points, what event that saw the murder of hundreds of South Vietnamese civilians by U.S. Army personnel?
One man who intervened during this event threw away his citation for the Distinguished Flying Cross and was publicly criticized by Mendel Rivers.
My Lai Massacre [accept Sơn Mỹ Massacre]