William “Bill” Mimiago, Maj. USMC (Ret.), Vietnam, Korea, Gulf War
William R. Mimiaga
Rank: Major
Service: United States Marine Corps (Ret.)
Specialty: Logistics
Active Duty Dates : March 1, 1964 to September 1, 1994
Armed Conflicts: Vietnam War 1965-1970, Gulf War 1990-1991
Theater of Operations: Far East and Middle East
Campaigns: Vietnam 7 campaigns, Gulf War 3 campaigns
Decorations & Awards:
Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Navy Commendation, Navy Achievement with Combat “V” with 2nd & 3rd Gold Star, Combat Action Ribbon, Presidential Unit Citation with one Bronze Star,
Joint Meritorious Unit Citation, Navy Unit Citation, Meritorious Unit Citations with 2 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal with 2 Bronze Stars, National Defense Ribbon with one Bronze Star, Vietnam Service Medal with 1 Silver and 1 Bronze Star, Southwest Service Medal with 2 Bronze Stars, Korean Defense Medal, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Humanitarian Service Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with 2 Bronze Stars, Drill Instructor Service Ribbon with 1 Bronze Star, Overseas Service Ribbon with one Bronze Star, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm and Frame, Vietnam Civil Affairs First Order with Palm and Frame, Vietnam Campaign Medal with 60 device, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Medal, and Kuwait Liberation Medal. Combat promotion to Staff Sergeant in Vietnam 1970 Meritorious promotion to Gunnery Sergeant MCRD San Diego Drill Field 1974
Speaking Subjects: WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam “Political and Military Viewpoints”