Donald R. Johnston

Donald Ray Johnston (November 19, 1947 – March 21, 1969) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.

Donald R. Johnston
Birth nameDonald Ray Johnston
Born(1947-11-19)November 19, 1947
Columbus, Georgia, US
DiedMarch 21, 1969(1969-03-21) (aged 21)
Tay Ninh Province, Republic of Vietnam
Place of burial
Fort Benning Post Cemetery, Georgia
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1968–1969
RankSpecialist Four
Unit8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Battles/warsVietnam War †
AwardsMedal of Honor
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