Robert H. McCard
WWII Medal of Honor Recipient / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gunnery Sergeant Robert Howard McCard (November 25, 1918 – June 16, 1944), was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Saipan in World War II.
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Robert H. McCard | |
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Born | (1918-11-25)November 25, 1918 Syracuse, New York |
Died | June 16, 1944(1944-06-16) (aged 25) Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1939–1944 |
Rank | Gunnery Sergeant |
Unit | 4th Tank Battalion |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Medal of Honor Purple Heart |
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