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James Robinson "Robbie" Risner (January 16, 1925 – October 22, 2013) was a Brigadier General, fighter pilot in the United States Air Force, and a senior leader among U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During the Vietnam War, Risner was a double recipient of the Air Force Cross, the second highest military decoration for valor that can be awarded to a member of the United States Air Force, awarded the first for valor in aerial combat and the second for gallantry as a prisoner of war of the North Vietnamese for more than seven years. He was the first living recipient of the medal.

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  • James Robinson Risner (en)
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  • James Robinson "Robbie" Risner (January 16, 1925 – October 22, 2013) was a Brigadier General, fighter pilot in the United States Air Force, and a senior leader among U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During the Vietnam War, Risner was a double recipient of the Air Force Cross, the second highest military decoration for valor that can be awarded to a member of the United States Air Force, awarded the first for valor in aerial combat and the second for gallantry as a prisoner of war of the North Vietnamese for more than seven years. He was the first living recipient of the medal. (en)
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  • James Robinson Risner (en)
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  • Robbie (en)
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  • Presidential Unit Citation (en)
  • World War II Victory Medal ribbon (en)
  • Air Force Commendation ribbon (en)
  • Air Force Longevity Service ribbon (en)
  • Outstanding Unit ribbon (en)
  • USAF Marksmanship ribbon (en)
  • Meritorious Service ribbon (en)
  • Air Force Distinguished Service ribbon (en)
  • Joint Service Commendation ribbon (en)
  • American Campaign Medal ribbon (en)
  • Air Force Cross ribbon (en)
  • Army of Occupation ribbon (en)
  • KSMRib (en)
  • Prisoner of War ribbon (en)
  • James Robinson Risner (en)
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  • Bridgewater, Virginia, U.S. (en)
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  • Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, U.S. (en)
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