Christopher John Haukom
| Era | Global War on Terrorism |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Marine Corps |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service Purple Heart |
| Wall | E |
| Wall Side | 3 |
| Row | 2 |
| Plaque Number | 18 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Purple Heart, Combat Action, Navy Presidential Unit Citation, Navy Unit Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation, National Defense Service, Iraq Campaign, Global war on Terrorism Expeditionary, Global war on Terrorism Service, Sea Service, Armed Forces Reserve
Lance Corporal Haukom saw the heaviest house-to-house urban combat by Marines since the Battle of Hue city in Vietnam. He showed extraordinary heroism while serving as a Fire Team Leader, Company I, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, Regimental Combat Team 1, 1st Marine Division in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 2, the battle for Fallujah.
Utmost devotion to duty under fire
1st Marine Division, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment
Plaque Wall Map
