William D. Port Military person

William David Port (October 13, or October 31, 1941 – November 27, 1968) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.

Personal facts

William D. Port
Birth dateOctober 31, 1941
Birth place
Petersburg Pennsylvania
Date of deathNovember 27, 1968
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
Vietnam War
military branch
United States Army
military unit
1st Cavalry Division (United States)
7th Cavalry Regiment

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External resources

  1. http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/vietnam-m-z.html