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John William Finn, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (died 2010)
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John William Finn
US Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1909–2010)
John William Finn was a sailor in the United States Navy who, as a chief petty officer and aviation ordnanceman, received the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor in World War II. Though ordnancemen…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Medal of Honor
Highest award in the United States Armed Forces
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