medal of honor in English

noun
1
the highest US military decoration, awarded by Congress to a member of the armed forces for gallantry and bravery in combat at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty.
His father was awarded the Medal of Honor in the first world war, in the marines.

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1. (Also received Army Medal of Honor).

2. The Medal of Honor is the highest Accolade a soldier can win

3. The Medal of Honor doesn't give you the right to shoot anyone.

4. For his actions during the Solomon Islands campaign, he received the Medal of Honor.

5. 59 confirmed kills, 2 silver stars, 4 bronze, 4 Purple Hearts, Medal of Honor.

6. Here's where the Medal of Honor version of the fantasy ends and the imagery darkens.

7. The sinking of Kisaragi would contribute to Elrod being posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.

8. For extraordinary heroism during the rescue Lieutenant Commander Walter A. Edwards received the Medal of Honor.

9. 30,544 Marines were killed or wounded during the war and 42 were awarded the Medal of Honor.

10. In fact, I want all the members of Operation Kino to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.

11. This award consists in a medal of honor, a scroll of honor, and a cash prize of $10,000.

12. The Battleship USS ALABAMA, submarine USS DRUM and the Medal of Honor Aircraft Pavilion is open for tours

13. In 1913 Pershing was recommended for the Medal of Honor following his actions at the Battle of Bud Bagsak.

14. He was a recipient of an Ellis Island Medal of Honor in 1998 and the Award of Excellence of the International Center.

15. In 1963, Adamski claimed that he had had a secret audience with Pope John XXIII and that he had received a "Golden Medal of Honor" from His Holiness.

16. FORT SILL, Okla.--A field Artilleryman will be awarded the Medal of Honor 147 years after he fought to the death at the battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War

17. This union with the daughter of a powerful politician who had also received the Medal of Honor during the American Civil War continued to aid Pershing's career even after his wife died in 1915.

18. Oscar Brookin (or Brookins) (19 July 1869 in Byron, Wisconsin – 18 August 1938) served in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War.He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of El Caney.

19. "Chalky", nickname of Charles Clinton Fleek (1947–1969), United States Army sergeant and recipient of the Medal of Honor Chalkie White (disambiguation), a list of people and fictional characters nicknamed "Chalkie" or "Chalky" Chalky Wright (1912–1957), American world champion boxer

20. Idaho Medal of Honor Recipient May 8, 2009 Officer Robert M. Berrier Boise Police Department On September 20, 1997, at approximately 1:20 a.m., Boise Police Officer Rob Berrier and his partner, Officer Mark Stall, responded to a call to assist at a traffic stop in the parking lot of the Rider’s Bar in downtown Boise

21. ‘Astoundingly, the band wrote the entire album as a piece, each song building upon the last.’ ‘Even more Astoundingly, the other claimants just sort of shrug and say, "Oh, well."’ ‘Astoundingly, this would mean there are more men claiming to have won the Medal of Honor in Vietnam than actual recipients of the medal since the Civil War.’