CG Knowledge Flashcards
1
Q
First and only Coast Guardsman to receive the Medal of Honor
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Signalman First Class (SM1) Douglas Munro
2
Q
Received Navy cross for heroic action in WWII
Led 16-member unit raided German arsenal
Captured Fort du Homet
Convinced Germans city already fallen, accepted surrender of 300 German troops
Liberated 50 American paratroopers imprisoned since D-Day
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Captain Quentin Walsh