George Quamo
Born: June 10, 1940 at Lynn, Massachusetts
Home Town: Averill Park, New York
Department of the Army, General Orders No. 56 (December 31, 1974)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to George Quamo, Major (Infantry), 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 3 (Khe Sanh), 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special Forces. Major Quamo distinguished himself by exceptionally valorous actions on 7 February 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. 56 (December 31, 1974)
