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Russell Dunham, Hero in 1945, Dies at 89
Russell Dunham, who as an Army sergeant in World War II received the Medal of Honor for charging up a snowy hill in the Alsace region of France and single-handedly killing, wounding or capturing 18 German soldiers, died Monday in Godfrey, Ill. He was 89.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/10/us/10dunham.html
Russell Dunham, who as an Army sergeant in World War II received the Medal of Honor for charging up a snowy hill in the Alsace region of France and single-handedly killing, wounding or capturing 18 German soldiers, died Monday in Godfrey, Ill. He was 89.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/10/us/10dunham.html