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Wayne Maurice Caron

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient

Died when: 21 years 269 days (260 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Wayne Maurice Caron

Wayne Maurice Caron (November 2, 1946 – July 28, 1968) was a United States Navy hospital corpsman who was killed in action while serving with a Marine Corps rifle company in the Vietnam War.

For heroic actions above and beyond the call of duty on July 28, 1968, he was posthumously awarded the United States military's highest decoration for valor—the Medal of Honor.


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