Ray McKibben
Ray McKibben (27 Oktober 1945 atau 1946 – 6 atau 8 Desember 1968[1]) adalah seorang prajurit Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat. Ia menerima penghargaan tertinggi militer Amerika Serikat—Medal of Honor—atas pengabdiannya dalam Perang Vietnam.
| Ray McKibben | |
|---|---|
 Army Medal of Honor | |
| Lahir | 27 Oktober 1945 atau 1946 Felton, Georgia |
| Meninggal | 6 atau 8 Desember 1968[1] dekat Song Mao, Republik Vietnam |
| Tempat pemakaman | Center Baptist Church, Felton, Georgia |
| Pengabdian | Amerika Serikat |
| Dinas/cabang | Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat |
| Pangkat | Sersan |
| Kesatuan | Resimen Kavaleri ke-17 |
| Komandan | 1967 - 1968 |
| Perang/pertempuran | Perang Vietnam † |
| Penghargaan | Medal of Honor |
Referensi
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- ^ a b Sources are inconsistent on McKibben's birth and death dates. His Medal of Honor citation ([1]) and one of the two government-issued markers on his grave ([2]) give his birth date as October 27, 1945, while the second grave marker gives October 27, 1946. His Medal of Honor citation gives his death date as December 8, 1968, while the two grave markers give December 6, 1968.
Pranala luar
sunting- (Inggris) "Ray McKibben". Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients. Find a Grave. Diakses tanggal 2007-07-10.