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Jonathan M. Wainwright

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Died when: 70 years 10 days (840 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Jonathan M. Wainwright

Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright IV (August 23, 1883 – September 2, 1953) was a career American army officer and the Commander of Allied forces in the Philippines at the time Japan surrendered to the United States, during World War II.

Wainwright was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his courageous leadership during the fall of the Philippines.


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