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Charles James "Charlie" Liteky (February 14, 1931 – January 20, 2017), formerly known as Angelo Liteky, was an American peace activist who served as a United States Army chaplain in the Vietnam War and was awarded the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. A Roman Catholic priest, Liteky received the award for braving intense fire to carry 20 wounded soldiers to safety during a 1967 battle. He later left the priesthood, became a social activist, and in 1986 renounced his Medal of Honor.

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  • Charles James "Charlie" Liteky (February 14, 1931 – January 20, 2017), formerly known as Angelo Liteky, was an American peace activist who served as a United States Army chaplain in the Vietnam War and was awarded the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. A Roman Catholic priest, Liteky received the award for braving intense fire to carry 20 wounded soldiers to safety during a 1967 battle. He later left the priesthood, became a social activist, and in 1986 renounced his Medal of Honor. (en)
  • Charles James "Charlie" Liteky (14 Februari 1931 – 20 Januari 2017), dulunya dikenal sebagai Angelo Liteky, adalah seorang Amerika Serikat yang menjabat sebagai kapelan Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat dalam Perang Vietnam dan dianugerahi penghargaan tertinggi militer AS, Medal of Honor. Sebagai seorang imam Katolik Roma, Liteky meraih penghargaan tersebut atas keberaniannya dalam menyelamatkan 20 prajurit yang luka-luka dalam pertempuran tahun 1967. Ia kemudian meninggalkan imamat, menjadi aktivis sosial dan menarik Medal of Honor-nya pada 1986. (in)
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