Herbert A. Littleton
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 73 years ago |
Date of birth | July 1,1930 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Mena |
Arkansas | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 22,1951 |
Died | Korea |
Battles and wars | Korean War |
Service/branch | United States Marine Corps |
Rank | Private first class |
Awards | Combat Action Ribbon |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 586714 |
Herbert A. Littleton Life story
Herbert A. Littleton was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for falling on an enemy grenade to save the lives of fellow Marines who were near him from the grenade blast. His heroic action and personal sacrifice took place during the Battle of Hwacheon in the Korean War.