Robert M. McGovern
Robert M. McGovern | |
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Medal of Honor recipient | |
| Born | January 24, 1928 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Died | January 30, 1951 (aged 23) near Kamyangjan-ni, Korea |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1946 – 1951 |
| Rank | First Lieutenant |
| Unit | Company A, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division |
| Battles / wars | Korean War (DOW) |
| Awards | Medal of Honor Purple Heart |
Robert Milton McGovern (1928 – January 30, 1951) was an officer in the United States Army during the Korean War. He posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions on January 30, 1951.