Phill G. McDonald
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Phill Gene McDonald (September 13, 1941 – June 7, 1968) 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 | (1941-09-13)September 13, 1941 Avondale, West Virginia (McDowell County) |
Died | June 7, 1968(1968-06-07) (aged 26) near Kon Tum, Republic of Vietnam |
Place of burial | Guilford Memorial Park, Greensboro, North Carolina |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1967–1968 |
Rank | Private First Class |
Unit | Company A, 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War † |
Awards | Medal of Honor Purple Heart |
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