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Dale M. Hansen

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Gender Male
Death78 years ago
Date of birth December 13,1922
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Wisner
Nebraska
United States
Date of died May 11,1945
DiedOkinawa Island
Battles and wars Okinawa
World War II
Years of service1944-1945
Awards Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor; Purple Heart
Servicebranch United States Marine Corps
Year of servic1944–1945
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID718051
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Dale M. Hansen Life story


Private Dale Merlin Hansen was a United States Marine who earned the United States' highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his outstanding heroism on May 7, 1945, in the fight for Hill 60 on Okinawa. He was killed by enemy sniper fire three days later.

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