Medal of Honor recipient Dale M. Hansen

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Dale M. Hansen was a United States Marine who received the Medal of Honor for extraordinary heroism during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Medal of Honor recipient ⓘ
United States Marine ⓘ
human ⓘ
allegiance United States of America ⓘ
awardReceived Medal of Honor ⓘ
Purple Heart ⓘ
battle Battle of Okinawa ⓘ
birthDate 1922-12-13 ⓘ
birthPlace Wisner, Nebraska, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath killed in action ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1945-05-11 ⓘ
deathPlace Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands, Japan ⓘ
linked to: Okinawa Island
era 20th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup European American ⓘ
familyName Hansen ⓘ
givenName Dale ⓘ
honoredFor single-handedly attacking and destroying enemy positions ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Marine Corps ⓘ
militaryRank Private ⓘ
militaryStatus killed in action ⓘ
notableFor receiving the Medal of Honor posthumously for actions on Okinawa in 1945 ⓘ
placeOfBurial Wisner Cemetery ⓘ
Wisner, Nebraska, United States ⓘ
reasonForAward extraordinary heroism during combat on Okinawa ⓘ
serviceNumber unknown ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
unit 1st Marine Division ⓘ
2nd Battalion, 1st Marines ⓘ

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Camp Hansen → namedAfter → Medal of Honor recipient Dale M. Hansen ⓘ