Allen N. Keller

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star Medal to Allen N. Keller (6923306), Hospital Corpsman First Class, U.S. Navy, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against a hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam. Hospital Corpsman First Class Keller distinguished himself by intrepid actions on 22 March 1967 while serving as a Corpsman attached to Company B, First Battalion, Fourth Marines, THIRD Marine Division. His unquestionable valor in close combat is in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflects great credit upon himself and the United States Naval Service.