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William J. Ahlum
Class of 1966 March 20, 2026

William J. Ahlum ’66: Bravery Amid Exploding Ammunition

William J. Ahlum
Class of 1966
184th Ordnance Battalion, 1st Logistics Command, USARV

Bronze Star for heroism during an enemy rocket and mortar attack of an ammunition dump, Ahlum repeatedly risked his own life evacuating his men from the area.

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