AWARDED MEDALS - Sp5 David J. Loritz, 22, right, receives congratulations from Brigadier Gen. George W. Dickerson after receiving the Army Commendation Medal and Bronze Star at Camp Red Ball, Vietnam, Loritz, son of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy J Loritz of 2009 Rheaume Rd., Manitowoc, is the general's stenographer and enlisted aide in the 3rd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division. He was cited for outstanding achievement and service as stenographer and aide. A 1965 graduate of Lincoln High School, Manitowoc, Loritz attended the University of Wisconsin at Madison prior to entering military service. (U.S. Army photo)

[Manitowoc Herald-Times, Manitowoc, WI, 30 Oct 1969, Thu, Page 8]