Gary Gordon - Wikipedia
Gary Ivan Gordon (August 30, 1960 – October 3, 1993) was a master sergeant in the United States Army and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. At the time of his death, he was a non-commissioned officer in the United States Army's premier special operations unit, the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (1SFOD-D) , or "Delta Force".
Gary Gordon and Randy Shughart: The real heroes of the Battle …
Gary Gordon and Randy Shughart were the only soldiers participating in Operation Gothic Serpent (Battle of Mogadishu) to receive the military’s highest honor and the first Medal of Honor recipients since the Vietnam War.
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Master Sgt. Gary Gordon
Jul 1, 2019 · Army Master Sgt. Gary Gordon and his comrade, Sgt. 1st Class Randall Shughart, gave their lives for their brothers in arms during a 1993 humanitarian crisis.
Gary Ivan Gordon | Somalia (Operation Restore Hope) | U.S. Army …
Oct 3, 1993 · U.S. Army Master Sergeant Gary Ivan Gordon was posthumously presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the Somalia (Operation Restore Hope).
Gary Gordon - Hall of Valor: Medal of Honor, Silver Star, U.S.
Oct 3, 1993 · Master Sergeant Gordon’s extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty were in keeping with the highest standards of military service and reflect great credit upon, his unit and the United States...
MSG Gary Ivan Gordon | In Memoriam - Mogadishu Memories
MSgt. Gary I. Gordon was a smart kid, his teachers used to say, but he spent entirely too much time doodling. Tanks, battleships, helicopters, “anything and everything military-related,” his mother, Betty Gordon, says from her home in Lincoln, Maine.
MSG Gary Gordon | Town Of Lincoln
Oct 3, 1993 · Gary Gordon was a native of Lincoln, ME. Gordon was awarded the Medal of Honor for sacrificing his life while rescuing a downed helicopter crew in Mogadishu, Somalia on October 3, 1993.
Gary Gordon - National Medal of Honor Museum
Master Sergeant Gordon, United States Army, distinguished himself by actions above and beyond the call of duty on 3 October 1993, while serving as Sniper Team Leader, United States Army Special Operations Command with Task Force Ranger in Mogadishu, Somalia.
ARSOF Medal of Honor recipient: Master Sergeant Gary I. Gordon
Master Sergeant Gary I. Gordon, United States Army, distinguished himself by actions above and beyond the call of duty on 3 October 1993, while serving as Sniper Team Leader, United States Army Special Operations Command with Task Force Ranger in Mogadishu, Somalia.
Gary Gordon MOH Memorial - MOH Citation
On May 23, 1994, Master Sergeant Gary Gordon posthumously received the Medal of Honor in recognition for the actions they took and the sacrifices they made to help protect the life of Durant and the crew of Super Six Four.