Walter C. Monegan Jr.
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walter-c-monegan-jr-221-1004684
title:
Walter C. Monegan Jr.
text:
Walter Carleton Monegan Jr. was a United States Marine in the Korean War. On September 20, 1950, he was killed in action near Sosa-ri during the Battle of Inchon in South Korea. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions above and beyond the call of duty on September 17 and 20, which helped to repulse a six-tank enemy attack on his battalion's position and then an overwhelming tank-infantry attack threatening to destroy his company at their position. He was killed after he pr
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United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_C._Monegan_Jr.
date created:
2006-06-23T03:05:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T20:05:36Z
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