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| rdfs:comment | - Sherrod Emerson Skinner, Jr. (October 28, 1929 – October 26, 1952) was a United States Marine Corps officer who sacrificed his life in defense of his outpost and fellow Marines on "The Hook" in Korea. For his actions on October 26, 1952, 1stLt Skinner was posthumously awarded the United States of America's highest military honor — the Medal of Honor.
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| death place | - Killed in action in Korea
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| Name | - Sherrod Emerson Skinner, Jr.
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| Caption | - Sherrod E. Skinner, Jr., posthumous Medal of Honor recipient
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| Ribbon | - Medal of Honor ribbon.svg
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- United Nations Service Medal for Korea Ribbon.svg
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| Alt | - A light blue ribbon with five white five pointed stars
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| abstract | - Sherrod Emerson Skinner, Jr. (October 28, 1929 – October 26, 1952) was a United States Marine Corps officer who sacrificed his life in defense of his outpost and fellow Marines on "The Hook" in Korea. For his actions on October 26, 1952, 1stLt Skinner was posthumously awarded the United States of America's highest military honor — the Medal of Honor.
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