Eyewitness Statement of Robert Washington, Lester H. Heiserman, Larry R. Acra, Salvatore Bongiorno, Gary O. Parnell, Rufus E. Lucus, and David Troutman, Company D, Second Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry, 101st Airborne Division Regarding SSG Clifford C. Sims; Scope and content: This eyewitness statement contains evidence of the actions of SSG Clifford C. Sims, who distinguished himself on February, 21, 1968 in the battle of Hue, Republic of Vietnam. As a result of this and other statements, Staff Sergeant Sims was awarded posthumously the Congressional Medal of Honor. In an extraordinary
Eyewitness Statement of Robert Washington, Lester H. Heiserman, Larry R. Acra, Salvatore Bongiorno, Gary O. Parnell, Rufus E. Lucus, and David Troutman, Company D, Second Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry, 101st Airborne Division Regarding SSG Clifford C. Sims; Scope and content: This eyewitness statement contains evidence of the actions of SSG Clifford C. Sims, who distinguished himself on February, 21, 1968 in the battle of Hue, Republic of Vietnam. As a result of this and other statements, Staff Sergeant Sims was awarded posthumously the Congressional Medal of Honor. In an extraordinary occurrence, SSG Joe Hooper of the same company earned the Congressional Medal of Honor on the same day.
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