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    Donald Rudolph

    United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

    Donald Eugene Rudolph Sr.

    SGT Donald Rudolph

    Born(1921-02-21)February 21, 1921
    South Haven, Minnesota, US
    DiedMay 25, 2006(2006-05-25) (aged 85)
    Grand Rapids, Minnesota, US
    Place of burial

    Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    AllegianceUnited States of America
    Service / branchUnited States Army
    Years of service1941–1963
    RankSecond Lieutenant
    Unit2nd Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 6th Infantry Division
    Battles / warsWorld War II
    Korean War
    AwardsMedal of Honor
    Purple Heart
    Other workVeterans Administration

    Donald Eugene Rudolph Sr. (February 21, 1921 – May 25, 2006) was an American soldier who received his country's highest military honor, the Medal of Honor, in World War II.

    Biography

    He was awarded the medal while serving as a technical sergeant and acting as leader of his platoon on Luzon island in the nor