Donald Cook (Medal of Honor)

Donald Cook
Born(1934-08-09)August 9, 1934
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedDecember 8, 1967(1967-12-08) (aged 33)
Republic of Vietnam
Memorial
Remains never recovered; memorial stone in Arlington National Cemetery,
Arlington, Virginia
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1956–1967
RankColonel (posthumous)
Unit3rd Marine Division
MACV
Battles / warsVietnam War
AwardsMedal of Honor
Purple Heart (2)

Donald Gilbert Cook (August 9, 1934 – December 8, 1967) was a United States Marine Corps officer and a Medal of Honor recipient.

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