Donald Sloat was killed Jan. 17, 1970, at age 20. Hisbrother William Sloat attended the ceremony to receive the awardon his behalf. The Army veteran joins 204 deceased Medal ofHonor recipients who served in the Vietnam War.
Date: Sep 15, 2014
Category: World
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Oklahoma soldier killed in Vietnam to receive Medal of Honor
n January 17, 1970., the White House said Tuesday.Dr. William Sloat of Enid, , will join the president at the White House on Sept. 15 to accept the Medal of Honor on his brothers behalf, the White House said.Obama will also present the Medal of Honor to Army Command Sergeant Major Bennie G. Adkins, wh