James Marcel Magot
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Marine Corps |
Rank | Captain |
Military Decorations | Purple Heart |
Wall | D |
Wall Side | 3 |
Row | 1 |
Plaque Number | 32 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Purple Heart, Navy & Marine Corps Achievement, Navy Presidential Unit Citation, National Defense Service, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam Campaign
Upon hearing "In-Coming", Captain Magot pulled a disoriented Marine into a bunker and covered him. Captain Magot survived, but received numerous shrapnel wounds to his back. With gratitude from Country, Friends and Neighbors
3rd Marine Division