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Heroic Lonely End Is Still Lonely
Captain William S Carpenter, a Silver Star recipient and Congressional Medal of Honor candidate, was honored at a National Football Foundation dinner at the Waldorf Astoria for actions at Dak To in Vietnam last June. He recalled directing napalm on a target he judged most advantageous amid his embattled troops and Viet Cong forces.
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