Raymond Harvey
United States Army officer and Medal of Honor recipient / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the failed assassin, see Raymond Lee Harvey.
Raymond G. Harvey (March 1, 1920 – November 18, 1996) was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army who served during World War II and the Korean War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions on March 9, 1951.
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Born | (1920-03-01)March 1, 1920 Ford City, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | November 18, 1996(1996-11-18) (aged 76) Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | Army |
Years of service | 1939–1962 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Unit | 79th Infantry Division 7th Infantry Division |
Commands held | Company C, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | World War II *Operation Overlord *Battle of the Bulge Korean War *Battle of Inchon |
Awards | Medal of Honor Distinguished Service Cross Silver Star (3) Bronze Star (3) Purple Heart (3) |
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