James McCloughan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Date of Birth: 30-Apr-1946
Place of Birth: South Haven, Michigan, United States
Profession: combat medic
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About James McCloughan
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- McCloughan (born April 30, 1946) is a former United States Army soldier and a Vietnam War veteran.
- For his actions during the war, McCloughan was authorized the Medal of Honor by United States President Barack Obama and Secretary of the Army Eric Fanning in December 2016.
- McCloughan was presented the Medal of Honor on 31 July 2017 by United States President Donald Trump, the first such award of Trump's administration. After being drafted into the United States Army in 1968, McCloughan became a combat medic, and in May 1969 distinguished himself in fighting near Tam K? at Nui Yon Hill, in which he treated the wounded while fighting North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces.
- McCloughan was wounded multiple times during the battle, but refused evacuation.
- After his discharge from the army, he returned to his hometown of South Haven, Michigan, where he became a high school teacher and athletics coach.
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