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Joseph Guy LaPointe Jr. (geboren am 2. Juli 1948 in Dayton, Ohio; gestorben am 2. Juni 1969 in Quảng Nam, Vietnam) war ein Sanitäter bei der United States Army. Er war der Letzte von nur drei Militärangehörigen der Streitkräfte der Vereinigten Staaten (die anderen waren Desmond Doss und Thomas William Bennett ), die den Dienst ...
Joseph Guy LaPointe Jr. (July 2, 1948 – June 2, 1969) was a combat medic in the United States Army who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Vietnam War . Biography. LaPointe, known to his family as "Guy", was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio.
Died: June 2, 1969, Republic of Vietnam. Buried: Riverside Cemetery (MH) (6-443-2), West Milton, OH, United States. U.S. Army Specialist Fourth Class Joseph Guy LaPointe Jr. was posthumously presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the Vietnam War.
Specialist Four, U.S. Army. Medal of Honor Recipient. Vietnam War. Specialist Four Joseph Guy LaPointe, Jr. (2 July 1948 - 2 June 1969) was a medic in the U.S. Army who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Vietnam War.
Joseph Guy LaPointe Jr. was born July 2, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio. While a student at Northridge High School, he volunteered at the Aullwood Audubon Center. Guy loved nature and enjoyed hiking and camping. He planned to go to college and earn a degree in biology. His goal was to work for the National Park.
Joseph Guy LaPointe, Jr. Branch of Service: U.S. Army. Date and Place: Quang Tin province, Republic of Vietnam, 2 June 1969. Date of Issue: Thursday, December 16, 1971. Rank: Specialist Fourth Class. Unit: 2d Squadron, 17th Cavalry, 101st Airborne Division.
Veterans Roll of Honor: JOSEPH G. LAPOINTE, JR. Branch of Service: United States Army. Rank: Specialist 4th Class. Service history: Known to his family as "Guy", SP4 LaPointe was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio. He was drafted in 1968 and declared himself a conscientious objector.
