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    Lieutenant Colonel Aquilla James Dyess (January 11, 1909 – February 2, 1944) was a United States Marine Corps officer who was a posthumous recipient of...
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  • Dyess is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aquilla J. Dyess (1909–1944), Marine Corps Medal of Honor winner in World War II B.G. Dyess [Wikidata]...
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    USS Dyess (DD/DDR-880), a Gearing-class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Aquilla James Dyess (1909–1944). Dyess was awarded the...
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    eleven known Eagle Scouts to receive the Medal of Honor; the others are Aquilla J. Dyess, Eugene B. Fluckey, Thomas R. Norris, Arlo L. Olson, Mitchell Paige...
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  • for a DESA. This award was introduced in 2011. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Incorrectly regarded as an Eagle Scout See...
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    Eagle Scouts who also received the Medal of Honor. The others are Aquilla J. Dyess, Robert Edward Femoyer, Eugene B. Fluckey, Walter Joseph Marm Jr.,...
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    Eagle Scouts who also received the Medal of Honor. The others are Aquilla J. Dyess and Mitchell Paige of the U.S. Marine Corps; Robert Edward Femoyer...
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  • Eagle Scouts have been awarded the Medal of Honor: Eugene B. Fluckey, Aquilla J. Dyess, Robert Edward Femoyer, Walter Joseph Marm, Jr., Mitchell Paige,: 18–19 ...
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    2003. Archived from the original on June 10, 2017. The others are Aquilla J. Dyess, Robert Edward Femoyer, Eugene B. Fluckey, Thomas R. Norris, Arlo L...
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    1936. He was a distant cousin of fellow World War II veteran Aquilla J. Dyess. Dyess underwent flight training at Kelly and Randolph Fields in San Antonio...
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    had caused them to be overlooked at the time. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z See also Notes References   This along with the...
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    Eagle Scouts who also received the Medal of Honor. The others are Aquilla J. Dyess and Mitchell Paige of the U.S. Marine Corps; Robert Edward Femoyer...
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  • casualty of the Cuban Missile Crisis when his U-2 spy plane was shot down Aquilla J. Dyess, United States Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel, Medal of Honor recipient...
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    Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom Commanders Current commander Lt. Col David A. Moran Notable commanders Aquilla J. Dyess Austin R. Brunelli...
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    Psychiatrist; professor, author, and pioneer in the psychopathy field Aquilla J. Dyess n.d. Medal of Honor recipient in World War II Jack Fisher 1957 Professional...
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  • (e.g. Headington School, Oxford) and later married and widowed by Aquilla J. Dyess, the only person ever to be granted America's highest awards for both...
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    recipient, 1986 Lenny Skutnik – Carnegie Medal recipient, 1982 Aquilla J. "Jimmie" Dyess – Carnegie Medal recipient, 1929, and Medal of Honor recipient...
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  • Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro J. L. NICHOLS & CO., 1902, pp 190. Released as an ebook on July 6, 2006 EBook...
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  • Abilene is the home of Dyess Air Force Base and Cooper students have benefited from retired officers, and spouses of officers, from Dyess becoming teachers...
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