Michael Fleming Folland
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Michael Fleming Folland (April 15, 1949 – July 3, 1969) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.
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Born | (1949-04-15)April 15, 1949 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | July 3, 1969(1969-07-03) (aged 20) Long Khánh Province, Republic of Vietnam |
Place of burial | Glendale National Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1968–1969 |
Rank | Corporal |
Unit | Company D, 2d Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, 199th Infantry Brigade. |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War † |
Awards | Medal of Honor Purple Heart |
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