Douglas B. Fournet
Douglas Bernard Fournet (May 7, 1943 – May 4, 1968) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.
Douglas Bernard Fournet | |
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Army Medal of Honor | |
| Born | May 7, 1943 Lake Charles, Louisiana, US |
| Died | May 4, 1968 (aged 24) A Shau Valley, Republic of Vietnam |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1966–1968 |
| Rank | First Lieutenant |
| Unit | Company B, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War † |
| Awards | Medal of Honor Bronze Star Purple Heart |
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