Robert Dale Maxwell (October 26, 1920 – May 11, 2024) was a United States Army combat soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration for valor—the Medal of Honor—for his heroism in France during World War II. See more Maxwell was born on October 26, 1920, in Boise, Idaho. He was raised by his grandparents on their farm in Quinter, Kansas. He dropped out of school in the seventh grade to help his family on their farm. During the See more Maxwell was drafted into the United States Army and entered service from Larimer County, Colorado, in June 1941. He was offered and refused "conscientious objector" status by the army for being a Quaker. He received basic training at Camp Roberts, California See more • In 1984, a modern bridge was built on the Deschutes River upstream from the narrow wooden General Patch Bridge, which was built during World War II in Bend, Oregon. On 11 September … See more • Media related to Robert D. Maxwell at Wikimedia Commons • CNN iReport Interview • Interview at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library • A film clip "Beaten Nazis Sign Historic Surrender, 1945/05/14 (1945)" is available at the Internet Archive See more After the war, Maxwell enrolled in vocational school for two years in Eugene, Oregon to be an auto mechanic. After his training, he worked a two-year apprenticeship for … See more Maxwell's official Medal of Honor citation reads: Rank and organization: Technician Fifth Grade, U.S. Army, … See more • Biography portal • World War II portal • List of Medal of Honor recipients for World War II See more WebNov 15, 2013 · (Besides Maxwell, of note is the late U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye, pictured No. 5 clockwise from top left.) Close-up of the Medal of Honor stamps. Maxwell in a recent photo. Today, at 93, he is...
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WebIn Besançon, France, on September 7, 1944, Technician Fifth Grade Robert Maxwell dove on an enemy grenade, saving his fellow soldiers from certain injury or ... WebMay 14, 2024 · The oldest Medal of Honor recipient has died nearly 75 years after jumping on a grenade to save his fellow soldiers. Robert D. Maxwell, the Army communications technician and oldest Medal of … eccジュニア 口コミ
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WebMay 13, 2024 · BEND, Ore. (AP) — World War II veteran Bob Maxwell, the nation’s oldest Medal of Honor recipient, has died in Oregon more than seven decades after grabbing a … WebJun 3, 2024 · Army Technician 5th Grade Robert Maxwell was born on Oct. 26, 1920, in Boise, Idaho, but he grew up with his grandparents in Kansas. ... According to his Medal … WebRobert Maxwell at Post Meeting Sr. Vice Baltazar with Commander Guthrie pin Medal of Honor on Robert Maxwell Medal of Honor recipient Robert Maxwell presents his challenge coin to past Commander Trammel ecc ジュニア 受講料