VFW Recognizes Pfc. Milton L. Olive III
February 14, 2020
February 14, 2020
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 14 -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars issued the following news release:
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- Olive became the first African-American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
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The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) recognizes Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army Pfc. Milton L. Olive III.
Olive joined the Army in his birth city of Chicago, Ill., in 1964 and by 1965 was serving in Company B, 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 5 . . .
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- Olive became the first African-American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War
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The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) recognizes Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army Pfc. Milton L. Olive III.
Olive joined the Army in his birth city of Chicago, Ill., in 1964 and by 1965 was serving in Company B, 2nd Battalion (Airborne), 5 . . .