Home About the Medal About the Ceremony Class of 2000 Class of 2001 Class of 2002 Class of 2003 Class of 2004 Class of 2005 Class of 2006 Class of 2007 Class of 2008 Class of 2009 Class of 2010 Class of 2011 Class of 2012 Class of 2013 Class of 2014 Class of 2015 Class of 2016	Inductees    Nominations    Sponsors/Donations    News/Info    About OMHOF    Contact Us Specialist Four Todd A. Handy Class of 2005 United States Army Army Commendation Medal with "V" Device Citation For heroism in connection with military operations against a hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam. Specialist Four Handy distinguished himself by heroism in action on 31 October 1967, while serving as a rifleman with Company C, 1st Battalion (Mechanized), 50th Infantry during a night perimeter defense near Quang Nhiem, Republic of Vietnam. When his unit came under intense hostile fire, Specialist Four Handy exposed himself to the enemy fire as he placed oppressive fire on the assaulting hostile force. His action contributed greatly to the successful repulsion of the enemy attack. Specialist Four Handy’s display of personal bravery is in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service, and reflects great credit upon himself, his unit and the United States Army.
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