Marvin Glenn Shields

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1939-1965)
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Marvin Glenn Shields
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Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
December 30, 1939
Date of death
June 10, 1965
Place of birth
Port Townsend
Place of death
Đồng Xoài
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Family name
Shields[15]
Given name
Marvin[16]
Military branch
United States Navy[12]
Military casualty classification
killed in action[18]
Military, police or special rank
Construction Mechanic[13]
Participated in conflict
Vietnam War[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Marvin Glenn Shields ar مارفن غلين شيلدز fa ماروین گلن شیلدز
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Congressional Medal of Honor Society recipient ID
marvin-g-shields
Find a Grave memorial ID
7028136
Freebase ID
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Summary

Marvin Glenn Shields was born in Port Townsend[1]. He was born on December 30, 1939[2]. He passed away in Đồng Xoài[3]. He died on June 10, 1965[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5].

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Recognition

Awards received include Medal of Honor[9], a courage award[19], in United States[20], founded in 1862[21] and Purple Heart[10], a medallion[22], in United States[23], founded in 1932[24].

FAQs

Where was Marvin Glenn Shields born?

Born in Port Townsend[1].

Where did Marvin Glenn Shields die?

Marvin Glenn Shields passed away in Đồng Xoài[3].

What did Marvin Glenn Shields do for work?

Marvin Glenn Shields worked as military personnel[5].

Where did Marvin Glenn Shields go to school?

Marvin Glenn Shields was educated at Port Townsend High School[8].

What awards did Marvin Glenn Shields receive?

Honors received include Medal of Honor[9] and Purple Heart[10].

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  12. [2] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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