Cornelius H. Charlton
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Cornelius H. Charlton
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Cornelius H. Charlton was a soldier in the United States Army during the Korean War. Sergeant Charlton posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions near Chipo-ri, South Korea on June 2, 1951. Born to a coal mining family in West Virginia, Charlton enlisted in the Army out of high school in 1946. He was transferred to the segregated 24th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, fighting in the Korean War. During a battle for Hill 543 near the village of Chipo-ri, Charlton took comma
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United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_H._Charlton
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2006-11-12T19:16:20Z
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2024-08-31T12:10:47Z
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