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Jack L. Knight
United States Army officer
| Bio | Jack Llewellyn Knight was an American National Guard officer who was killed in action during World War II. He was awarded the United States highest military decoration for valor, the Medal of Honor, posthumously. He was inducted to the Texas Military Hall of Honor in 1980, awarded the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor posthumously on May 31, 1999.2 |
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| Born | 1917 May 291 |
| Died | 1945 Feb 21 |
| Occupation | military officer1 |
| Cause of death | blast injury, death in battle2 |
| Status | Confirmed: Jack L. Knight is a 27 Club member |