Bruce P. Crandall
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Bruce Perry Crandall (born February 17, 1933) is a retired U.S. Army officer who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Ia Drang. During the battle he flew 22 missions in an unarmed helicopter into enemy fire to bring ammunition and supplies and evacuate the wounded. By the end of the Vietnam War, he had flown over 900 combat missions. After retiring from the Army he worked several jobs in different states before settling down with his wife…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Bruce Perry Crandall (born February 17, 1933) is a retired U.S. Army officer who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Ia Drang. During the battle he flew 22 missions in an unarmed helicopter into enemy fire to bring ammunition and supplies and evacuate the wounded. By the end of the Vietnam War, he had flown over 900 combat missions. After retiring from the Army he worked several jobs in different states before settling down with his wife in his home state of Washington. Crandall was born in 1933 and raised in Olympia, Washington and during high school became an All-American baseball player. After graduating he attended the University of Washington in Seattle until being drafted into the U.S. Army in 1953. He married his wife Arlene on March 31, 1956 and they have three sons and five grandchildren. Arlene passed away on November 2, 2010 from cancer. As of 2011, Crandall lived in Washington state.