Don C. Faith Jr.

Don Carlos Faith Jr.
Captain Don Faith in c. 1943
Born(1918-08-26)August 26, 1918
Washington, Indiana, US
DiedDecember 2, 1950(1950-12-02) (aged 32)
Chosin Reservoir, Korea
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1941–1950
RankLieutenant colonel
Commands1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division
Battles/warsWorld War II

Korean War

AwardsMedal of Honor
Silver Star
Bronze Star Medal (3)
Purple Heart (2)

Don Carlos Faith Jr. (August 26, 1918 – December 1, 1950) was an officer in the United States Army during World War II and the Korean War. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in Korea from November 27 through to December 1, 1950. In 1976 Faith was posthumously inducted into the U.S. Army Officer Candidate School Hall of Fame at Fort Benning, Georgia.