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Marine awarded Navy Cross at Vietnam War’s Battle of Hue remembered as ‘magnificent,’ humble leader

Matt White
20 March 2025
15 min
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US Marine Captain Myron Harrington was known for his leadership. He was highly decorated for his war-time actions—though rarely mentioned his war service—and is being remembered for his dedication to fostering future Marine leaders.
READ: Marine awarded Navy Cross at Vietnam War’s Battle of Hue remembered as ‘magnificent,’ humble leader

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