Dakota Meyer
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Dakota Meyer Net Worth

Dakota Meyer was born on June 26, 1988 in Columbia, KY. He is a Marine Corps veteran who was awarded the Medal of Honor in September 2011 for his bravery during the 2009 Battle of Ganjgal. He is the first Marine to receive the Medal of Honor in 38 years, making him the 2nd-youngest living recipient.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 26, 1988
Birth Place Columbia, KY
Age 35 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $85 Million (2024)

About

Marine Corps veteran who became the 2nd-youngest living Medal of Honor recipient in September 2011 for his valor at the 2009 Battle of Ganjgal. He became the first Marine in 38 years to be honored so.

Before Fame

He enlisted in the Marine Corps directly following his high school graduation. His first deployment was in 2007 to Fallujah.

Trivia

He was named the honorary title of Kentucky Colonel in September 2011 by the state's governor Steve Beshear. In September 2012, his book Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War was published.

Family Life

He married Bristol Palin in June 2016. He and Bristol have two daughters, Sailor and Atlee. 

Associated With

He was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor by then-president Barack Obama in September 2011.

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