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US Marine Corps Maj Louis Cukela: WWI Double Medal of Honor Recipient
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In this episode of Duty & Valor, you will hear the true story of US Marine Corps Major Louis Cukela, a true WWI American hero and one of the rare recipients of both the Army and Navy Medals of Honor. Born in Croatia and immigrating to the United States, Cukela's story is one of incredible bravery, dedication, and unwavering commitment to his adopted homeland.
We explore his early life, his courageous actions during World War I near Soissons, France, and how he single-handedly captured a German machine-gun nest, turning the tide of battle. Discover the remarkable feats that earned him the highest military honors and learn about his continued service and legacy within the Marine Corps.
Please visit our website to learn more about other American Heroes.
www.dutyandvalor.com
Sources:
militaryhallofhonor.com
usmcu.edu
cmohs.org
military.com
wikipedia.org
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Manage episode 425382845 series 3414974
In this episode of Duty & Valor, you will hear the true story of US Marine Corps Major Louis Cukela, a true WWI American hero and one of the rare recipients of both the Army and Navy Medals of Honor. Born in Croatia and immigrating to the United States, Cukela's story is one of incredible bravery, dedication, and unwavering commitment to his adopted homeland.
We explore his early life, his courageous actions during World War I near Soissons, France, and how he single-handedly captured a German machine-gun nest, turning the tide of battle. Discover the remarkable feats that earned him the highest military honors and learn about his continued service and legacy within the Marine Corps.
Please visit our website to learn more about other American Heroes.
www.dutyandvalor.com
Sources:
militaryhallofhonor.com
usmcu.edu
cmohs.org
military.com
wikipedia.org
1620 Workwear
1620 WORKWEAR: Made in the USA. GUARANTEED FOR LIFE
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Support the show
Thank you for listening to Duty & Valor!
Music by Amelie Leclerc. Artist's other music can be found here.
Please follow us on your favorite social media site.
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