February 24, 1950
US Army
Sergeant
I Field Force Vietnam, 1st Battalion, 44th Artillery, C Battery
Date Death March 12, 1970
Hostile, Killed in Action
South Vietnam, Quang Tri province.
★ Medal of Honor
★ Purple Heart
Mitchell enlisted in the Army. Entered via Regular Military. Served during the Vietnam War. He began his tour on January 30, 1970.
Stout joined the Army from Raleigh, North Carolina in August 1967. By March 12, 1970 was serving as a Sergeant in Battery C, 1st Battalion, 44th Artillery Regiment. On that day, at Khe Gio Bridge in the Republic of Vietnam, Stout picked up an enemy-thrown grenade and used his body to shield his comrades at the expense of his own life.
He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
1 mon., 10 days
February 24, 1950
US Army
Sergeant
I Field Force Vietnam, 1st Battalion, 44th Artillery, C Battery
Date Death March 12, 1970
Hostile, Killed in Action
South Vietnam, Quang Tri province.
★ Medal of Honor
★ Purple Heart
Mitchell enlisted in the Army. Entered via Regular Military. Served during the Vietnam War. He began his tour on January 30, 1970.
Stout joined the Army from Raleigh, North Carolina in August 1967. By March 12, 1970 was serving as a Sergeant in Battery C, 1st Battalion, 44th Artillery Regiment. On that day, at Khe Gio Bridge in the Republic of Vietnam, Stout picked up an enemy-thrown grenade and used his body to shield his comrades at the expense of his own life.
He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
1 mon., 10 days
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