Johnny C. Calhoun
Born: July 14, 1945 at Roanoke, Alabama
Home Town: Newnan, Georgia
Status: MIA
Department of the Army, General Orders No. 51 (October 25, 1974)
The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) to Johnny C. Calhoun (255-68-2772), Sergeant First Class [then Staff Sergeant], U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations involving conflict with an armed hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam, while serving with Command and Control (North), FOB 1 (Phu Bai), 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special Forces. Sergeant First Class Calhoun distinguished himself by exceptionally valorous actions on 27 March 1968. His extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty were in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.
Department of the Army, General Orders No. 51 (October 25, 1974)
