James L. Stone, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Date of Birth: 27-Dec-1922
Place of Birth: Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States
Date of Death: 09-Nov-2012
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About James L. Stone
- James Lamar Stone (December 27, 1922 – November 9, 2012) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Korean War.
- He was awarded the medal for his conspicuous leadership during a fight against overwhelming odds, for continuing to lead after being wounded, and for choosing to stay behind after ordering others to retreat, a decision which led to his capture by Chinese forces.
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Author: Technical Sergeant Adrian Cadiz, United States Air Force
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