View a eulogy for Eugene Earle Hustad, USMA '49, who passed away on February 6, 2009.
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Eugene Earle Hustad
West Point, 1949
Be Thou At Peace
Posted by Terry Powers on December 23, 2022:
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Eugene Earle Hustad PLACE OF BIRTH: South Dakota Eugene Hustad graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1949. He retired as a U.S. Air Force Colonel. Distinguished Flying Cross AWARDED FOR ACTIONS DURING Vietnam War Service: Air Force Battalion: 8th Tactical Bombardment Squadron GENERAL ORDERS: United States Military Academy Register of Graduates CITATION: (Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Lieutenant Colonel Eugene Earle Hustad, United States Air Force, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 8th Tactical Bombardment Squadron, in action in Southeast Asia, from 1968 to 1969. His devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers. His actions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force. |
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