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Harvey C. Barnum, Jr.

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Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient

United StatesBorn 1940 · age 86
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Harvey Curtiss Barnum Jr. is a retired United States Marine Corps officer who received the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War. He was the fourth Marine to receive the medal for actions in Vietnam. He retired from the Marine Corps in 1989 after more than 27 years of service.

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Barnum in uniformBarnum in uniformBarnum in October 2007Barnum in October 2007Barnum visiting troops in Iraq, 2007Barnum visiting troops in Iraq, 2007Barnum with his wife Martha Hill at Naval Station Norfolk following the arrival of the USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. at the port.Barnum with his wife Martha Hill at Naval Station Norfolk following the arrival of the USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. at the port.

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Bronze Star Medal
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
Medal of Honor
Purple Heart

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Harvey Curtiss Barnum Jr. is a retired United States Marine Corps officer who received the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War. He was the fourth Marine to receive the medal for actions in Vietnam. He retired from the Marine Corps in 1989 after more than 27 years of service. Barnum served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Reserve Affairs from July 23, 2001, to January 20, 2008. He also served as Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy from January 21 to April 30, 2009.

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Born 1940 · age 86
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