John McGinty, Medal of Honor, Vietnam War

John McGinty, Medal of Honor, Vietnam War

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July 5, 2024
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In July 1966, Staff Sergeant John McGinty III covered a Marine withdrawal in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam. Although wounded, he defended the troops against an overwhelming enemy force. President Johnson presented McGinty with the Medal of Honor on March 12, 1968.

Read more about McGinty and other Medal recipients in MEDAL OF HONOR at http://www.artisanbooks.com/products/9781579654627/

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