Walter K. Singleton Military person

Walter Keith Singleton (December 7, 1944– March 24, 1967) was a United States Marine Sergeant who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his heroism in March 1967 during the Vietnam War. The award was presented by President Lyndon B. Johnson.

Personal facts

Walter K. Singleton
Birth dateDecember 07, 1944
Birth place
Memphis Tennessee
Date of deathMarch 24, 1967
Place of death
Vietnam , Killed in action

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Purple Heart
Medal of Honor
military operations
Vietnam War
military branch
United States Marine Corps
military unit
1st Battalion 9th Marines
service start1963
service end1967

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External resources

  1. http://web.archive.org/web/20070222174914/http:/www.usmc.mil/moh.nsf/000003c919889c0385255f980058f5b6/0000033ba9f47a7385255fa4006edbbe?OpenDocument
  2. http://www.mcleague.com/mdp/userpages/SGT_WALTER_K_SINGLETON-139.php
  3. http://www.tecom.usmc.mil/HD/Whos_Who/Singleton_WK.htm
  4. http://www.usmc.mil/moh.nsf/000003c919889c0385255f980058f5b6/0000033ba9f47a7385255fa4006edbbe?OpenDocument