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Henry Talmage "Hammerin' Hank" Elrod (September 27, 1905–December 23, 1941) was a US Marine Corps aviator. He was the first aviator to receive the Medal of Honor during World War II, for his heroism in the defense of Wake Island.

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  • Henry T. Elrod
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  • Henry Talmage "Hammerin' Hank" Elrod (September 27, 1905–December 23, 1941) was a US Marine Corps aviator. He was the first aviator to receive the Medal of Honor during World War II, for his heroism in the defense of Wake Island.
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  • 1927(xsd:integer)
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  • 1905-09-27(xsd:date)
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death place
  • KIA on Wake Island
Nickname
  • "Hammering Hank"
Name
  • Henry Talmage Elrod
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  • Henry T. Elrod, posthumous Medal of Honor recipient
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  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Turner County, Georgia
Awards
  • Medal of Honor
  • Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal with Wake Island Device
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  • 1941-12-23(xsd:date)
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  • Henry Talmage "Hammerin' Hank" Elrod (September 27, 1905–December 23, 1941) was a US Marine Corps aviator. He was the first aviator to receive the Medal of Honor during World War II, for his heroism in the defense of Wake Island.
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