Walter K. Singleton
Walter Keith Singleton (December 7, 1944– March 24, 1967) was a United States Marine Sergeant who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his heroism in March 1967 during the Vietnam War. The award was presented by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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