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Michael John Fitzmaurice
Specialist Fourth Class, U.S. Army
Born: Mar 09, 1950 at
Jamestown, ND
Entered Service: Cavour, SD
Date/Place of Action: Mar 23, 1971 - Khe Sanh, Vietnam
Unit: Troop D, 2nd Squadron, 17th Cavalry, 101st Airborne
Division (Airmobile)
Presentation: Presented at the White House
by President Richard M. Nixon on Oct 15, 1973
Currently Living In: South Dakota
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| The three Medal of Honor recipients listed below
were assigned to the 173d Airborne Brigade, but are often listed with 101st Airborne
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Milton Lee Olive, III
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Born: Nov 7, 1946 at Chicago, IL
Entered Service: Chicago, IL
Date/Place of Action: Oct 22, 1965 - Phu Cuong, Vietnam
Unit: Co. B, 2d Battalion (Airborne), 503d Infantry, 173d Infantry
Brigade
Presentation: Presented to his family at the White House
by President Lyndon B. Johnson on Apr 21, 1966
Date Of Death: Oct 22, 1965 (Killed In Action)
Buried at: West Grove Cemetery, Lexington, MS
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Lawrence Joel
Specialist Sixth Class, U.S. Army
Born: Feb 22, 1928 at Winston-Salem,
NC
Entered Service: New York, NY
Date/Place of Action: Nov 8, 1965 - Vietnam
Unit: HHQ, 503d Inf., 1st 1st Bn (Abn), 503d Infantry, 173d
Airborne Brigade
Presentation: Presented at the White House
by President Lyndon B. Johnson on Mar 9, 1967
Date of Death: Feb 4, 1984
Buried at: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
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Carlos James Lozada
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Born: Sep 06, 1946 at Caguas,
Puerto Rico
Entered Service: New York, NY
Date/Place of Action: Nov 20, 1967 - Hill 875, Dak To, Kontum
Prov., Vietnam
Unit: Company A, 503d Infantry, 2d Bn, 173d Airborne Division
Presentation: Presented at the White House
by Vice President Spiro Agnew on Dec 04, 1969
Date of Death: Nov 20, 1967 (Killed In Action)
Buried at: Long Island National Cemetery - Farmingdale, NY
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