First Lieutenant James S. Lassier receiving the Silver Star from Lieutenant General Henry W. Buse, Jr. at Vandergrift Combat Base on April 26, 1969. Also present at the ceremony were Assistant Secretary of the Navy John Warner, Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird, and Dr. Norman Vincent Peale. Photograph taken by LCpl Woodruff.

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