About: Charles Ernest Hosking, Jr.

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Charles Ernest Hosking, Jr. (May 12, 1924 – March 21, 1967) was a United States Army Special Forces soldier who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the medal posthumously for holding a Viet Cong prisoner with a live grenade, taking the brunt of the blast rather than allowing the prisoner to reach several of his commanders.

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rdfs:label	Charles Ernest Hosking, Jr.
rdfs:comment	Charles Ernest Hosking, Jr. (May 12, 1924 – March 21, 1967) was a United States Army Special Forces soldier who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the medal posthumously for holding a Viet Cong prisoner with a live grenade, taking the brunt of the blast rather than allowing the prisoner to reach several of his commanders.
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serviceyears	1944(xsd:integer)
Birth Date	1924-05-12(xsd:date)
Branch	United States Army
death place	Đôn Luân district, Phuoc Long Province, South Vietnam
Name	Charles Ernest Hosking, Jr.
Caption	Army Medal of Honor
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Birth Place	dbkwik:resource/ysrNYEOH93PIKc_nxHhM-A==
Awards	Medal of Honor
death date	1967-03-21(xsd:date)
Rank	Master Sergeant
Allegiance	United States
Battles	World War II Vietnam War
abstract	Charles Ernest Hosking, Jr. (May 12, 1924 – March 21, 1967) was a United States Army Special Forces soldier who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the medal posthumously for holding a Viet Cong prisoner with a live grenade, taking the brunt of the blast rather than allowing the prisoner to reach several of his commanders.

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