Michael E. Thornton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
Date of Birth: 23-Mar-1949
Place of Birth: Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Michael E. Thornton
- Michael Edwin Thornton (born March 23, 1949) is a retired United States Navy SEAL and recipient of the U.S.
- military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in the Vietnam War.
- He was awarded the medal for saving the life of his senior officer, Lieutenant Thomas R.
- Norris, who also earned the Medal of Honor in an unrelated incident.
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