George H. Cannon
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 84 years ago |
| Born | Webster Groves |
| Missouri | |
| United States | |
| Died | Midway Atoll |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | |
| Battles and wars | Midway |
| World War II | |
| Service/branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Job | Army officer |
| Date of birth | November 5,1915 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Education | University of Michigan |
| Rank | First Lieutenant |
| Battleswar | World War II |
| Date of died | December 7,1941 |
| Servicebranch | United States Marine Corps |
| Year of servic | 1938–1941 |
| Place of burial | National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 579805 |
George H. Cannon Life story
First Lieutenant George Ham Cannon, USMC, was the first U.S. Marine in World War II to receive the nation's highest military award—the Medal of Honor.