John L. Canley

John L. Canley (February 1, 1938 – May 9, 2022) was a United States Marine and soldier. He was a recipient of the 2018 Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Huế. Canley was a gunnery sergeant during the Vietnam War. Canley was born in Caledonia, Arkansas.

Canley died on May 9, 2022 in Bend, Oregon from cancer, aged 84.Marine Sgt Maj John Canley, Medal of Honor hero of the Battle of Hue, has died

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