THE WALL OF FACES

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. Your Silver Star citation attests to your courage and devotion to your fellow soldiers. As long as you are remembered you will remain in our hearts forever….

CITATION:
SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918 (amended by an act of July 25, 1963), takes pride in presenting the Silver Star (Posthumously) to Specialist Fourth Class Gerald Martin Lubbehusen, United States Army, for gallantry in action while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an armed hostile force while serving on a UH-1 Helicopter of the 92d Assault Helicopter Company, 10th Aviation Battalion, 17th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade, in the Republic of Vietnam on 24 May 1971. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.
See https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/501106

Never forgotten.

HOOAH

As your 69th birthday approaches, your sacrifice is not forgotten.

HOOAH

Dear Sp4 Gerald Lubbehusen, Thank you for your service as a Huey, UH-1 Helicopter Repairer, I researched you on your 68th birthday. Your 49th anniversary is soon, sad. Saying thank you isn't enough, but it is from the heart. Today is Mother’s Day, but like none other. Time passes quickly. Please watch over America, it stills needs your strength, courage and faithfulness. Rest in peace with the angels.