Ola L. Mize
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Ola Lee Mize (August 28, 1931 – March 12, 2014) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Korean War.
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Born | (1931-08-28)August 28, 1931 Albertville, Alabama, U.S. |
Died | March 12, 2014(2014-03-12) (aged 82) Gadsden, Alabama, U.S. |
Place of burial | Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, East Gadsden, Alabama |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1950–1981 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Battles/wars | Korean War • Attack on Outpost Harry Vietnam War |
Awards | Medal of Honor Legion of Merit (2) Silver Star Bronze Star (5) Purple Heart |
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