Gordon Ray Roberts
- January 10, 2024
- Military Personnel
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Gordon Ray Roberts |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 14, 1950(1950-06-14) |
| Age | 74 |
| Birthplace | Middletown |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Ohio |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Gordon Ray Roberts Biography
| Birthday | Jun 14 |
| Birth Year | 1950 |
Gordon Ray Roberts is one of the most popular and richest Military Personnel who was born on June 14, 1950 in Middletown, Ohio, United States. Gordon Roberts was born in Middletown, Ohio on 14 June 1950. His home was Lebanon, Ohio.
On the 2nd of March in 1971, he received his Medal of Honor by President Richard M. Nixon for his actions on the 11th of July 1969. Roberts was the oldest alive Medal of Honor recipient and the sole one who was in active service until the year the year 2010, the year in which Army staff sergeant Salvatore Giunta was awarded the Medal of Honor in 2010.
In the morning of 11 July 1969 Roberts has already made a name for himself by being awarded his Silver Star and the Bronze Star. The day after, Roberts single-handedly wiped out three nests of machine guns, saving the lives of more than 20 troops on Hill 996 in Operation Montgomery Rendezvous. Roberts was stationed for the next 14 months fighting in Vietnam until his return back to his home in the United States in June 1970.
Gordon Ray Roberts Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Military Personnel |
| House | Living in own house. |
Gordon Ray Roberts is one of the richest Military Personnel from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gordon Ray Roberts 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Gordon Ray Roberts (born 14 June 1950) is ex- United States Army official, and an Medal of Honor recipient for his “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty” on the 11th of July, 1969 as an infantryman serving with the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division during the Vietnam War.
Just three days following Roberts completed his high school graduation Roberts enlisted into the United States Army in May 1968. He completed his training in Fort Benning, Georgia, and later attended an infantry school. Roberts was assigned to Company B 1st Battalion 506th Regiment Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, and then deployed to Vietnam in the Republic of Vietnam in April 1969.
Following his first enlistment in the army, Roberts attended the University of Dayton and received a bachelor’s degree in sociology in 1974. He married and became the father of a son and a daughter. After eighteen years as a social worker, he returned to the Army and received a direct commission as an officer and entered active duty in 1991. His past assignments include eight years of company and field grade command assignments in Korea, Fort Bragg, Haiti, Fort Gordon and Iraq as well as staff assignments at Hunter Army Airfield, Fort Benning, and Kuwait. From June 2008 through June 2010 he served as the Brigade Commander for Walter Reed Army Medical Center. On 1 July 2010, he began duty as command surgeon for the 1st Sustainment Command (Theater) at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He later assumed duties as the unit’s forward Chief of Staff at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.
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Gordon Ranked on the list of most popular Military Personnel. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Gordon Ray Roberts celebrates birthday on June 14 of every year.