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  1. Raymond G. Harvey (March 1, 1920 – November 18, 1996) was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army who served during World War II and the Korean War. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions on March 9, 1951. Military service. Harvey enlisted in the United States Army on August 16, 1939. World War II.

  2. Died: November 19, 1996, Scottsdale, AZ, United States. Buried: Arlington National Cemetery (MH) (6-8360-LH), Arlington, VA, United States. Photo Gallery. U.S. Army Captain Raymond Harvey was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the Korean War.

  3. Harvey's valorous and intrepid actions served as an inspiration to his company, reflecting the utmost glory upon himself and upholding the heroic traditions of the military service. Rank: Captain. Conflicts: Korean War. Organization: U.S. Army. James Johnson.

  4. Raymond G. Harvey. Raymond G. Harvey. Medal of Honor citation: "Capt. Harvey, Company C, distinguished himself by conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty in action. When his company was pinned down by a barrage of automatic-weapons fire from numerous well-entrenched emplacements, imperiling accomplishment of its ...

  5. Awarded America's highest and most prestigious military honor for his extraordinary acts of valor. As the first and only Chickasaw citizen to receive the Medal of Honor, the late Lt. Colonel Raymond Harvey spent a life of selfless and heroic service in the United States Army.

  6. Captain Harvey served as technical adviser for the 20th Century Fox feature film Fixed Bayonets, which depicted his exploits in Korea. He also served as technical adviser for two more war films, Cease Fire in 1953 and Verboten in 1959.

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  8. Lieutenant Colonel Raymond Harvey died in 1996 at the age of 76 and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. Military Hall of Honor, a virtual Military Hall of Honor. Remembrances and tributes to all those who have honorably served in the US Armed Forces.

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