Jon R. Cavaiani
US Army Medal of Honor recipient (1943–2014) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jonathan Robert Cavaiani (2 August 1943 – 29 July 2014) 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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Jon Robert Cavaiani | |
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Born | (1943-08-02)2 August 1943 Murphys, County Offaly, Ireland |
Died | 29 July 2014(2014-07-29) (aged 70) Stanford, California, United States |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1969–1990 |
Rank | Sergeant Major |
Unit | 5th Special Forces Group 10th Special Forces Group MACV-SOG Delta Force |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Medal of Honor Legion of Merit Bronze Star Purple Heart |
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