Certificate of appreciation for service in the armed forces of the United States

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CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
FOR SERVICE IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES
CAPT Earl A. LUEHMAN, USN, 100282/1310
(7 February 1941 - 30 June 1971)
I extend to you my personal thanks and the sincere appreciation of a
grateful nation for your contribution of honorable service to our country.
You have helped maintain the security of the nation during a critical
time in its history with a devotion to duty and a spirit of sacrifice in
keeping with the proud tradition of the military service.
I trust that in the coming years you will maintain an active interest
in the Armed Forces and the purpose for which you served.
My best wishes to you for happiness and success in the future.
Richard Nixon
COMMANDER IN CHIEF
FORM
DD 1 JAN 70 1725
BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING

Title
Certificate of appreciation for service in the armed forces of the United States
Description
Certificate of appreciation for service in the armed forces of the United States awarded to Captain Earl A. Luehman, USN, upon his retirement. The bottom of the certificate is signed by President Richard Nixon, Commander in Chief.
Date
June 30, 1971
Original Format
military records
Extent
26cm x 20cm
Local Identifier
0619-b1-fc
Subject(s)
Spatial
Location of Original
East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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Comments

Marvin welk Sep 05 2018

Drafted in 1-21-71 , 1- 19 73 , 1/17 SQ.,, B TRP. , 82 ABD. , FT . BRAGG ,NC. From 1971 - 1973

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Salvatore Diprima Jun 18 2018

I received this certificate for my service in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam war & don’t know of any other veteran friends who received one.

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LEIGHTON CHUNG Aug 12 2016

got 2 4 yrs service USAFservice dates june 68 to june 72photo signature

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