An Evening with Col. Joseph Marm Jr., Medal of Honor Recipient

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An Evening with Col. Joseph Marm Jr., Medal of Honor Recipient

Arts & Culture
When:
May 23, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Where:
Sunset Theatre, Asheboro, NC
Source:
WNCT Community Calendar

Experience the story of Medal of Honor recipient Col. Joseph Marm Jr. in a Memorial Day weekend Friends of the Library Sunset Signature Series event. Marm was a second lieutenant leading a platoon of the 7th Cavalry Regiment during the Vietnam War, when his unit joined what would become the battle of Ia Drang, the first major engagement between the U.S. and North Vietnamese armies — the battle recounted in the book We Were Soldiers Once… and Young by Hal Moore and Joseph L. Galloway, and in the

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    Asheboro, NC

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    WNCT Community Calendar

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    Arts & Culture