Alvin York

Alvin York

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Alvin York was born in Pall Mall, TN on December 13, 1887. World War I hero who received the U.S. Medal of Honor for taking out an enemy strong point. He was played by actor Gary Cooper in the film Sergeant York. His father died when he was young, and he took a railroad job in Harriman, Tennessee to support his family.

On Popular Bio, He is one of the successful War Hero. He has ranked on the list of those famous people who were born on December 13, 1887. He is one of the Richest War Hero who was born in TN. He also has a position among the list of Most popular War Hero.

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First Name Alvin
Last Name York
Profession War Hero
Died Sep 2, 1964 ( age 76)
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Birth Date December 13, 1887
Birth Place Pall Mall, TN
Country TN
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