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   Thomas Jerome Hudner Jr. (August 31, 1924 – November 13, 2017) was a United States Navy officer and naval aviator. He rose to the rank of captain , and received the Medal of Honor for his actions in trying to save the life of his wingman , Ensign Jesse L. Brown , during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in the Korean War .

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3. www.history.navy.mil › thomas-hudnerCaptain Thomas J. Hudner, Jr. - NHHC

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   Nov 7, 2022 · Arleigh Burke -class destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG-116) proudly bears the name of Medal of Honor recipient Captain Thomas J. Hudner, Jr., who received the nation’s top military honor...

4. www.history.navy.mil › Thomas_Hudner_PassesCapt. Thomas J. Hudner, Jr., Korean War Medal of Honor ...

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   Nov 16, 2017 · Hudner passed away Nov. 13 at his home in Concord. He was 93. Believed by many to be a man who embodied the ethos of the United States Navy, Hudner was accepted into the Naval Academy in 1943,...

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     Members of the U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard conduct a dignified transfer ceremony for Medal of Honor recipient Capt. Thomas J. Hudner, Jr. Jr. Hudner, who passed away Nov. 13, was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery. (U.S. Navy)

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2017/11/13 › obituariesThomas Hudner, War Hero in a Civil Rights Milestone, Dies at 93

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   Nov 13, 2017 · Associated Press. By David Margolick. Nov. 13, 2017. On the afternoon of Dec. 4, 1950, shortly after China had entered the Korean War, Thomas J. Hudner Jr., a lieutenant junior grade, was...

7. www.cmohs.org › recipients › thomas-j-hudner-jrThomas Jerome Hudner Jr. | Korean War | U.S. Navy | Medal of ...

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   Thomas Jerome Hudner Jr. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as a pilot in Fighter Squadron 32, while attempting to rescue a squadron mate whose plane, struck by antiaircraft fire and trailing smoke, was forced down behind enemy lines.

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   Who was Thomas Hudner?

   • Thomas Hudner at his home in Concord, Mass., in 2013. Associated Press On the afternoon of Dec. 4, 1950, shortly after China had entered the Korean War, Thomas J. Hudner Jr., a lieutenant junior grade, was piloting one of six Navy Corsairs on a three-hour “roadrunner” mission near the Chosin Reservoir, in Korea’s northeast.

   Thomas Hudner, War Hero in a Civil Rights Milestone, Dies at 93

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   Who is Captain Thomas Hudner?

   • Arleigh Burke -class destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG-116) proudly bears the name of Medal of Honor recipient Captain Thomas J. Hudner, Jr., who received the nation’s top military honor for his heroic and selfless actions while attempting to save the life of his wingman, Ensign Jesse L. Brown.

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   Who was Thomas Hudner married to?

   • Thomas Hudner Jr. shakes hands with President Harry Truman during his Medal of Honor presentation ceremony. In 1968, Hudner married Georgea Smith, widow of a Navy aviator with three small children, and in 1972 their only child, Thomas Jerome Hudner III, was born. Thomas Hudner, Jr., family portrait at wedding in 1968.

   LT (j.g.) Thomas Hudner, Jr., American Hero and Devoted Friend

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   Is Thomas Hudner dead or still alive?

   • Thomas Hudner passed away in November 2017 and is interred in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. Jesse Brown’s family was there to offer their respects.

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   Dec 4, 2021 · Medal of Honor Recipient Thomas Hudner, Jr., at portrait unveiling, with family members and the Jesse Brown family. Photo courtesy of the Hudner family. Thomas Hudner passed away in November 2017 and is interred in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.

10. www.washingtonpost.com › local › obituariesThomas J. Hudner Jr., military and civil rights hero of ...

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    Nov 14, 2017 · Thomas J. Hudner Jr., then a 26-year-old Navy pilot with the rank of lieutenant junior grade, did not radio for permission on Dec. 4, 1950, when amid a punishing battle in the Korean War he...