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What was Basil L. Plumley's occupation?
Basil L. Plumley was a career soldier and non-commissioned officer in the U.S. Army.
What wars did Basil L. Plumley serve in?
Plumley served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
What was Basil L. Plumley's rank?
Plumley reached the rank of Command Sergeant Major.
What is Basil L. Plumley's most notable military action?
Plumley is best known for his actions during the Battle of Ia Drang, where he served as the senior enlisted advisor to the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, during which he was decorated for valor.
What military awards did Basil L. Plumley receive?
Plumley was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Silver Star, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart, among other decorations.
Basil L. Plumley