The youngest, an outstanding soldier, much decorated, lost a leg.
He was said to be much decorated, but we never saw him in uniform.
But while his father had been a much decorated combat pilot in World War II, George W. avoided service in Vietnam by piloting obsolete fighter planes in Texas.
James Wedick, a recently retired and much decorated F.B.I. agent, agreed to review the interrogation tapes of Hamid and his father on behalf of their defense team.
Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, by then the chief of staff of the Reserve Army, was good-looking, high-born, much decorated, and bereft of one hand and one eye, lost in action in North Africa.
It was an extraordinary story, and it had an extraordinary consequence: Captain Balian, a much decorated Vietnam War veteran, was relieved of his command and court-martialled, for failing to offer adequate assistance to the passengers.
His father, Geoffrey, a colonel much decorated in the first world war, wrecked through gambling his marriage to Estelle, the daughter of the Italian Marquis de Sarzano, and a society beauty of the 1920s.
After years of wrangling with Bayonne and to a lesser extent Jersey City, Camden won out in its bid be the berth of the much decorated battleship New Jersey, which will open as a fully refurbished museum on Labor Day at its site just outside the Tweeter Center.
