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  • Charles E. Kelly
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  • Charles E. Kelly (September 23, 1920 – January 11, 1985) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II. Kelly was the first enlisted man to be decorated with the Medal of Honor for action on the European continent.
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  • 3
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serviceyears
  • 1942
Birth Date
  • 1920-09-23
Branch
death place
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Nickname
  • "Commando Kelly"; "The One Man Army"."
Name
  • Charles E. Kelly
placeofburial label
  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Awards
death date
  • 1985-01-11
Rank
Allegiance
Battles
placeofburial
  • Highwood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
abstract
  • Charles E. Kelly (September 23, 1920 – January 11, 1985) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II. Kelly was the first enlisted man to be decorated with the Medal of Honor for action on the European continent.