Charles George
| Charles George | |
|---|---|
Patung Charles George | |
| Lahir | 23 Agustus 1932 Cherokee, Carolina Utara |
| Meninggal | 30 November 1952 (umur 20) dekat Songnae-dong, Korea |
| Tempat pemakaman | Yellow Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Cherokee, North Carolina |
| Pengabdian | Amerika Serikat |
| Dinas/cabang | Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat |
| Lama dinas | –1952 |
| Pangkat | Privat Kelas Satu |
| Kesatuan | Company C, Resimen Infanteri ke-179, Divisi Infanteri ke-45 |
| Perang/pertempuran | Perang Korea (DOW) |
| Penghargaan | Medal of Honor Purple Heart |
Charles George (23 Agustus 1932 – 30 November 1952) adalah seorang prajurit Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat yang meraih Medal of Honor atas jasanya pada 30 November 1952 dalam Perang Korea. Ia mengalami luka berat saat ia mengorbankan dirinya sendiri saat penyerangan granat untuk melindungi prajurit lainnya dan secara anumerta dianugerahi Medal of Honor.
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Referensi
Artikel ini berisi bahan berstatus domain umum dari situs web atau dokumen United States Army Center of Military History.
- ""CHARLES GEORGE" entry". Medal of Honor recipients: Korean War. United States Army Center of Military History. June 8, 2009. Diarsipkan dari asli tanggal 2009-03-10. Diakses tanggal 2007-12-31.
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