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Allan J. Kellogg
US Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Allan Jay Kellogg Jr. (born October 1, 1943) is a retired sergeant major in the United States Marine Corps. He received the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions as a staff sergeant on March 11, 1970, during the Vietnam War.
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Born | (1943-10-01) October 1, 1943 (age 80) Bethel, Connecticut |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1960–1990 |
Rank | Sergeant Major |
Unit | Company G, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Medal of Honor Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart (3) |
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