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Junior N. Van Noy | |
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Birth name | Nathan Kilby Van Noy Jr |
Born | Grace, Idaho, US | August 9, 1924
Died | October 17, 1943 near Finschafen, New Guinea | (aged 19)
Place of burial | Grace Cemetery Grace, Idaho |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1943 |
Rank | Private |
Unit | 532nd Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Junior N. Van Noy (9 August 1924 – 17 October 1943) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Battle of Finschhafen in World War II. His birthname was Nathan Kilby Van Noy Jr.