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US Navy PhM2c George Wahlen - Medal of Honor Recipient during WWII

US Navy PhM2c George Walhen was wounded multiple times during the Battle of Iwo Jima, but refused to be evacuated. He continued to treat injured Marines and was awarded the Medal of Honor, and I am honored to tell you his story.

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Sources:

Wikipedia
HawaiiReporter.com
Nationalww2museum.org
CMOHS.org
Desert.com
Marines.mil
Militaryhallofhonor.com
Marines.togetherweserved.com

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