James Megellas (March 11, 1917 – April 2, 2020) was a United States Army officer who commanded a platoon in Company "H" of the 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 82nd Airborne Division during World War II. He is "the most-decorated officer in the history of the 82nd Airborne Division," having received a Distinguished Service Cross, a Silver Star, and been nominated for the Medal of Honor.
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11 March 1917 Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States
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2 April 2020 (aged 103) USA
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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