Don Holleder

Donald Holleder
Holleder on the cover of Sports Illustrated
Born(1934-08-03)August 3, 1934
Buffalo, New York, US
DiedOctober 17, 1967(1967-10-17) (aged 33)
Chơn Thành District, Bình Dương Province, South Vietnam
Place of burial
Arlington National Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States
Branch United States Army
Service years1956–1967
Rank Major
Unit2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
ConflictsVietnam War
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Silver Star
Soldier's Medal
Bronze Star Medal (4)
Purple Heart
Air Medal (8)

Donald Walter Holleder (August 3, 1934 – October 17, 1967) was an American college football star while attending the United States Military Academy and later assistant football coach for the United States Military Academy, who was later killed in the Vietnam War.

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