Einar H. Ingman Jr.
Medal of Honor recipient, Sergeant
Born
1929
96 years ago
Died
September 9th, 2015
9 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Served as a sergeant in the United States Army during the Korean War. During the Battle of Pork Chop Hill, displayed exceptional bravery while leading his men against overwhelming enemy forces. After suffering multiple injuries, continued to engage the adversaries, demonstrating notable courage and resilience. His actions during the conflict led to the awarding of the Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military decoration for valor.
Received the Medal of Honor for valor
Served in the Korean War
Led troops in the Battle of Pork Chop Hill
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