Donald Cook (Medal of Honor)

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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 headstone in Arlington National Cemetery,
Arlington, Virginia
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Marine Corps
Service years1956–1967
RankColonel (posthumous)
Unit3rd Marine Division
MACV
ConflictsVietnam 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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