George C. Lang
US Army Medal of Honor recipient (1947–2005) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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George Charles Lang (April 20, 1947 – March 16, 2005) 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 | (1947-04-20)April 20, 1947 Flushing, New York, US |
Died | March 16, 2005(2005-03-16) (aged 57) Seaford, New York, US |
Place of burial | Cemetery of the Holy Rood, Westbury, New York |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Rank | Specialist Four |
Unit | 47th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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