Charles B. Morris
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Charles Bedford Morris (December 29, 1931 – August 22, 1996) 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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Charles Bedford Morris | |
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Born | (1931-12-29)December 29, 1931 Carroll County, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | August 22, 1996(1996-08-22) (aged 64) |
Place of burial | Morris Cemetery, Fancy Gap, Virginia |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1953 - 1981 |
Rank | Sergeant major |
Unit | 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173d Airborne Brigade (Separate) |
Battles/wars | Korean War Vietnam War |
Awards | Medal of Honor Bronze Star Purple Heart |
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