Donald R. Johnston | |
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Birth name | Donald Ray Johnston |
Born | Columbus, Georgia, US | November 19, 1947
Died | March 21, 1969 Tay Ninh Province, Republic of Vietnam | (aged 21)
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1968–1969 |
Rank | Specialist Four |
Unit | 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division |
Battles / wars | Vietnam War † |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Donald Ray Johnston (November 19, 1947 – March 21, 1969) 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 Vietnam War.