George Kenton Sisler
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Special Forces

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Born:   Sep 19, 1937 at Dexter, MO
Entered Service At:  Dexter, MO
Date/Place of MOH Action:  Feb 7, 1967 - Vietnam
Unit:  HHQ Company, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special Forces
Presentaton:  Presented to his family at the Pentagon
     by Secretary of the Army Stanley R. Reson on Jun 27, 1978
Date of Death:   Feb 7, 1967 (Killed In Action)
Buried At:   Dexter Cemetery, Dexter, MO

Charles Ernest Hosking, Jr.
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army Special Forces

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Born:  May 12, 1924 at Ramsey, NJ
Entered Service:  Fort Dix, NJ
Date/Place of MOH Action:  Mar 21, 1967 - Phuoc Long Province, Vietnam
Unit:  Det. A-302, Co. A, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special Forces
Presentation:   Presented to his widow at the White House
     by President Richard M. Nixon on May 23, 1969
Date of Death:  Mar 21, 1967 (Killed In Action)
Buried At:   Valleau Cemetery, Ridgewood, NJ

Gordon Douglas Yntema
Sergeant, U.S. Army Special Forces

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Born:  Jun 26, 1945 at Bethesda, MD
Entered Service At:  Detroit, MI
Date/Place of MOH Action:  Jan 16 - 18, 1968 - Thong Binh, Vietnam
Unit:  Det. A-431, Co. D, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special Forces
Presentation:  Presented to his family at the White House
     by Vice President Spiro Agnew on Nov 18, 1969
Date Of Death:  Jan 18, 1968 (Killed In Action)
Buried At:   Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland, MI
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