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Eldon Bargewell, 72, died Monday after his lawnmower rolled over an embankment behind his house in Eufaula, Alabama, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrbl.com\/news\/local-news\/major-general-eldon-a-bargwell-died-suddenly-april-29-barbour-county-coroner-confirmed\/1966351675\" target=_blank>according to WRBL<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bargewell\u2019s nearly 40-year military career spanned the wars in Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He enlisted in the military in 1967 and served in the Vietnam War, where he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/valor.militarytimes.com\/hero\/4944\" target=_blank>his award citation<\/a>, Bargewell placed a deadly volume of machine gun fire that broke an assault by an estimated 75- to 100-man enemy force, despite suffering multiple fragmentation wounds from an exploding B-40 rocket. 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