James Anderson Jr.
✓ Source-basedrisingUnited States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1947-1967)
United StatesLived 1947 to 1967 · aged 20Fame44.1
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Private First Class James Anderson Jr. was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for heroism while serving in Vietnam in February 1967. S. Marine recipient of the Medal of Honor while serving in Vietnam.
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Private First Class James Anderson Jr. was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for heroism while serving in Vietnam in February 1967. When his Medal of Honor was awarded on August 21, 1968, he became the first African American U.S. Marine recipient of the Medal of Honor while serving in Vietnam.
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Lived 1947 to 1967 · aged 20
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