Carlton R. Rouh
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 47 years ago |
Date of birth | May 11,1919 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Lindenwold |
New Jersey | |
United States | |
Date of died | December 8,1977 |
Died | Camden |
New Jersey | |
United States | |
Unit | 1st Battalion, 5th Marines |
Service/branch | United States Marine Corps |
Allegiance | United States |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Silver Star | |
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ID | 965336 |
Carlton R. Rouh Life story
Captain Carlton Robert Rouh was a United States Marine who received the Medal of Honor for gallantry in risking his life to save the lives of two fellow Marines on Peleliu Island on September 15, 1944. First Lieutenant Rouh threw his body between his fellow Marines and an exploding grenade.