Robert D. Maxwell Military person

Robert Dale Maxwell (born October 26, 1920) is a former United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in World War II. With the death of Nicholas Oresko on October 4, 2013, Maxwell became the oldest living Medal of Honor recipient.

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Birth date	October 26, 1920
Birth place	Boise Idaho

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allegiance	United States
award	Silver Star Medal of Honor
military operations	Italian Campaign (World War II) North African Campaign World War II Operation Dragoon
military branch	United States Army
military unit	3rd Infantry Division (United States) 7th Infantry Regiment (United States)
service start	1942
service end	1945