THE BLACK LION AWARD
BOARD OF ADVISORS
Mike Eliasof , Singer Island, Florida... World War II Black Lion
David Aldridge , Chester , Virginia... Executive Director, 28th
Infantry Regiment Association (Black Lions)
Tom Hinger, Winter Haven,
Florida... Black Lion Combat Medic, recipient of the
Silver Star for Gallantry, Vietnam Veteran
David Maraniss,
Washington, D.C... Pulitzer Prize-winning Author, "When
Pride Still Mattered," "They Marched into
Sunlight"
Colonel Billy Murphy ,
USA(Ret.)... Lenexa, Kansas ... Vietnam Veteran, Honorary Colonel of the Black Lions rary
Colonel Bob Novogratz,
USA(Ret.)... Alexandria, Virginia... West Point
All-American Guard/Linebacker, Vietnam Veteran
Brigadier General Jim
Shelton, USA (Ret), Englewood, Florida... Former Delaware
Guard/Linebacker, Vietnam veteran
Hugh Wyatt, Camas,
Washington... Founder and Administrator, Black Lion
Award