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  • Robert D. Reem
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  • Second Lieutenant Robert Dale Reem (October 20, 1925–November 6, 1950) was a United States Marine Corps officer who posthumously received the United States' highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his heroic actions during the Korean War; he threw himself on an enemy grenade, sacrificing his life to save his men.
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Unit
  • 3
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Number
  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
serviceyears
  • 1943
Birth Date
  • 1925-10-20
Branch
death place
  • KIA near Chinhung-ni, North Korea
Name
  • Robert Dale Reem
Type
  • award-star
  • service-star
Caption
  • Robert D. Reem, posthumous Medal of Honor recipient
Width
  • 106
Ribbon
  • Medal of Honor ribbon.svg
  • Purple Heart BAR.svg
  • American Campaign Medal ribbon.svg
  • KSMRib.svg
  • US Navy Presidential Unit Citation Ribbon.png
  • World War II Victory Medal ribbon.svg
placeofburial label
  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Awards
death date
  • 1950-11-06
Rank
Allegiance
  • United States of America
Battles
Alt
  • A light blue ribbon with five white five pointed stars
placeofburial
abstract
  • Second Lieutenant Robert Dale Reem (October 20, 1925–November 6, 1950) was a United States Marine Corps officer who posthumously received the United States' highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his heroic actions during the Korean War; he threw himself on an enemy grenade, sacrificing his life to save his men.