Billy Walkabout Military person

Billy Walkabout (March 31, 1949 – March 7, 2007) is thought to be the most decorated Native American soldier of the Vietnam War. He received the Distinguished Service Cross, five Silver Stars (one upgraded to a Distinguished Service Cross), ten Bronze Star Medal five with Valor device, one Army Commendation Medals (including one valor device and two oak leaf clusters), and six Purple Hearts.

Personal facts

Birth date	March 31, 1949
Birth place	Oklahoma , Cherokee County Oklahoma
Date of death	March 07, 2007
Place of death	Connecticut , Montville Connecticut

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allegiance	United States of America
award	Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart Silver Star Distinguished Service Cross (United States) Commendation Medal
military operations	Vietnam War
military branch	United States Army
military unit	United States Army Rangers 101st Airborne Division