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Roger Donlon

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1934-2024) · United States · On the map · Died at 89

Roger Hugh Charles Donlon was a United States Army officer. He was the first person to receive the Medal of Honor in the Vietnam War, as well as the first member of the United States Army Special Forces to be so honored.

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Awards

Golden Plate Award1965
Medal of Honor
Bronze Star Medal
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
Purple Heart

About this person

Country
United States
Type
Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2024 · aged 89