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Russell A. Steindam

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Died when: 23 years 158 days (281 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Russell A. Steindam

Russell Albert Steindam (August 27, 1946 – February 1, 1970) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.

Russell grew up in Plano, where his family moved when he was five years old.He graduated at the top of his class from Plano High School before entering the University of Texas.The Collin County Courthouse in McKinney, Texas is named after Lieutenant Steindam.


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