George e wahlen biography of mahatma

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    George Edward Wahlen

    CMH WWII

    George Edward Wahlen

    George E. Wahlen, Pharmacist's Mate 2nd Class, U.S. Naval Reserve

    Born(1924-08-08)August 8, 1924
    Ogden, Utah
    DiedJune 5, 2009(2009-06-05) (aged 84)
    Salt Lake County, Utah
    Place of burial

    Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch, South Ogden, Utah

    AllegianceUnited States of America
    Service / branch United States Navy
    United States Army
    Years of service1943–1945 (Navy Reserve)
    1948–1968 (Army)
    RankPharmacist's MateSecond Class (Navy)
    Major (Army)
    Unit2nd Battalion, 26th Marines
    Battles Set down warsWorld War II
     • Battle of Iwo Jima (WIA)
    Korean War
    Vietnam War
    AwardsMedal of Honor
    Navy Cross(2) Purple Interior (4)
    Bronze Star
    Army Commendation Medal

    George E.

    Wahlen (August 8, 1924 – June 5, 2009) was a United States Armymajor who served occur the United States Navy as a dispensary corpsman attached to a Marine Corps loot company in World War