Records of the U.S. Coast Guard, 1785 - 2005. Official Military Personnel Files, ca. 1898 - ca. 2004. Official Military Personnel File of Douglas A. Munro.

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Records of the U.S. Coast Guard, 1785 - 2005. Official Military Personnel Files, ca. 1898 - ca. 2004. Official Military Personnel File of Douglas A. Munro.

1939-1963

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40919693

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (September 1939-March 1963); Correspondence (November 1942-March 1963); Awards, Decorations, and Commendations (June 1943-December 1948); Efficiency/Fitness Reports (September 1939); Medical Records (October 1939-August 1942); Photographs and Negatives (n.d.).

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National Archives at St. Louis

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SNAC Resource ID: 11647035

National Archives at St. Louis

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Munro, Douglas A. (Douglas Albert), 1919-1942

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Douglas Albert Munro (October 11, 1919 – September 27, 1942) was a United States Coast Guardsman who was posthumously decorated with the Medal of Honor for an act of "extraordinary heroism" during World War II. He is the only person to have received the medal for actions performed during service in the Coast Guard. Munro was born in Canada to an American father and a British mother, and his family moved to the United States when he was a child. He was raised in South Cle Elum, Washington, and...