Douglas B. Fournet

Douglas Bernard Fournet
Army Medal of Honor
Born(1943-05-07)May 7, 1943
Lake Charles, Louisiana, US
DiedMay 4, 1968(1968-05-04) (aged 24)
A Shau Valley, Republic of Vietnam
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Service years1966–1968
RankFirst Lieutenant
UnitCompany B, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile)
ConflictsVietnam War †
AwardsMedal of Honor
Bronze Star
Purple Heart

Douglas Bernard Fournet (May 7, 1943 – May 4, 1968) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.

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