There have been two US father and son recipients of the Medal of Honor: General Arthur MacArthur (Civil War) and General of the Army Douglas MacArthur; and Theodore Roosevelt (US Volunteers Colonel) and General Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.
You dont' WIN the Medal of Honor. It is awarded for Valor and Bravery
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He was not a Medal of Honor recipient. He was awarded 3 Purple Heart medals for wounds suffered during WWII and one Silver Star for Valor.
A Private Joe P. Martinez was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on Attu Island on 26 May 1943. The award was given posthumously. The full citation can be found on www.army.mil/cmh.
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You dont' WIN the Medal of Honor. It is awarded for Valor and Bravery
it won the honor not the medal.
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the Spingarn medal. this medal was the NAACPs highest honor.
No, you do not have to die to win the Medal of Honor. There have been many winners who lived through the action for which they were cited, Audie Murphy, Jimmy Doolittle to name a couple.
If you mean General Douglas Mac Arthur, he did win a Medal of Honor for service in the Pacific in World War II. My father, who served in the Philippines said, "Remember when Mac Arthur said 'I shall return' when he left the Philippines? It was me he was supposed to come back for".
It won in 1968.
william carney
Sergeant William Carney was the first black soldier to be awarded the Medal of Honor. This was during the Civil War.
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No. The Medal of Honor is a military medal for an extraordinary act of bravery in the armed forces. LL Cool J is a rapper who has never served in his life.