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Marvin Glenn Shields

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient

Died when: 25 years 162 days (305 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Marvin Glenn Shields

Marvin Glenn Shields (December 30, 1939 – June 10, 1965) was the first and only United States Navy Seabee to be awarded the Medal of Honor.

He was also the first sailor to receive the Medal of Honor for heroism above and beyond the call of duty in the Vietnam War.


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