Matthew A. Zimmerman

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He is a member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity.

Awards and decorations

File:Legion of Merit ribbon.svg Legion of Merit
File:Bronze Star ribbon.svg Bronze Star
Meritorious Service Medal (with two bronze oak leaf clusters)
File:Army Commendation Medal ribbon.svg Army Commendation Medal
File:Vietnam gallantry cross unit award-3d.svg Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
File:Joint Meritorious Unit Award-3d.svg Joint Meritorious Unit Award
File:National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal (with four bronze service stars)
File:Army Service Ribbon.svg Army Service Ribbon
File:Army Overseas Service Ribbon.svgFile:Award numeral 2.png Overseas Service Ribbon (with award numeral 2)
File:Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal ribbon-First Class.svg Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal
File:Vietnam Campaign Medal ribbon with 60- clasp.svg Vietnam Campaign Medal

External links

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Further reading

Military offices
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