Matt Urban
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Died when: 75 years 191 days (906 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Matt Louis Urban (August 25, 1919 – March 4, 1995) was a United States Army lieutenant colonel and one of the most decorated American soldiers of World War II.
Urban performed valiantly in combat on many occasions despite being wounded in action several times.He received over a dozen personal decorations for combat from the U.S.
Army, including seven Purple Hearts.In 1980, he received the Medal of Honor and three other U.S. decorations and one foreign decoration for his actions in France and Belgium in 1944.
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