Douglas Albert Munro

Coast Guard Medal of Honor recipient (1919–1942)

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Lived 1919–1942, aged 23United States

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1919–1942
Aged 23
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Updated 2026-08-06

Douglas Albert Munro was a United States Coast Guardsman who was posthumously decorated with the Medal of Honor for an act of "extraordinary heroism" during World War II. He is the only person to have received the medal for actions performed during service in the Coast Guard.