Weedon Osborne Military person

Weedon Edward Osborne (November 13, 1892 – June 6, 1918) was a United States Navy officer and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War I. He is one of only three dental officers to have received the medal, the others being Alexander Gordon Lyle and Ben L. Salomon.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 13, 1892
Birth place	Chicago , Illinois
Date of death	June 06, 1918
Place of death	Château-Thierry , France
Resting place	Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial , France , Belleau Aisne

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allegiance	United States of America
award	Silver Star Distinguished Service Cross (United States) Medal of Honor
military operations	World War I Battle of Belleau Wood
military branch	United States Navy
military unit	6th Marine Regiment (United States) United States Navy Dental Corps
service start	1917
service end	1918