Medal of Honor Monday: Army 1st Lt. Douglas Bernard Fournet
May 11, 2026
May 11, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 11 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news:
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army 1st Lt. Douglas Bernard Fournet
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Army 1st Lt. Douglas Bernard Fournet was a trooper assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, when he served in South Vietnam in 1968.
He was born on May 7, 1943, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. His father, former Army Staff Sgt. Henry Bernard Fournet, wa . . .
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army 1st Lt. Douglas Bernard Fournet
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Army 1st Lt. Douglas Bernard Fournet was a trooper assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, when he served in South Vietnam in 1968.
He was born on May 7, 1943, in Lake Charles, Louisiana. His father, former Army Staff Sgt. Henry Bernard Fournet, wa . . .
