CORPORAL DUANE E. DEWEY MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Medal of Honor Plaques
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: KOREAN WAR
Photograph By: DON MORFE
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
DURING THE KOREAN WAR, CORPORAL DUANE EDGAR DEWEY OF THE 2ND BATTALION, 5TH MARINES FROM SOUTH HAVEN WAS THE FIRST PERSON TO RECEIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR FROM THEN PRESIDENT EISENHOWER.
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