More detail on this person: LCDR Thomas
Cogswell was a Navy helicopter pilot attached to
Helicopter Attack (Light) Squadron Three, HA(L)-3
in Vietnam where he was awarded the
Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal (Individual
Action); 2 Air Medals (Strike/Flight), National
Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal
(w/4 bronze stars), Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit
Citation, Vietnam Civil Actions Unit Citation, and
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal. This is in
addition to other medals and awards from other
duty stations. This information was last updated 01/14/2019
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Date posted on this site:
04/13/2025
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Burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens North,
Pompano Beach, Broward County, Florida, USA
From: Dan Arnes