Thomas J. McMahon

Thomas Joseph McMahon
Specialist Four Thomas McMahon
Born(1948-06-24)June 24, 1948
Washington, D.C., US
DiedMarch 19, 1969(1969-03-19) (aged 20)
Quang Tin Province, Republic of Vietnam
Place of burial
Mount Hope Cemetery, Lewiston, Maine
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Army
Years of service1967–1969
RankSpecialist Four
UnitCompany A, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 196th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division
Battles / warsVietnam War 
AwardsMedal of Honor
Purple Heart

Thomas Joseph McMahon (June 24, 1948 – March 19, 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.