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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.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoArthur MacArthur in the US Civil War and his son Douglas MacArthur in WWII.
Theodore Roosevlt in the Spanish American War and his son Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. in WWII.
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How do you win a medal of honor?
You dont' WIN the Medal of Honor. It is awarded for Valor and Bravery
What highest military award did Staff SGT Salvatore Giunta win?
Medal of Honor
What did Charles Durning do to win the Medal of Honor?
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.
When did Joe P Martinez win the Medal of Honor?
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.
Did thirteen people of Hispanic heritage win the Congressional Medal of Honor for service during the time of the Vietnam War?
true they did
How do you win a medal of honor?
You dont' WIN the Medal of Honor. It is awarded for Valor and Bravery
How did Elijah of Buxton win the Newbery Medal?
it won the honor not the medal.
Did helen Keller win the Medal of Honor?
Yes.
Why did Rosa Parks win the medal of honor?
she was persistant
What medal did Rosa parks win in the year of 1979?
the Spingarn medal. this medal was the NAACPs highest honor.
Does a person have to die to win the medal of 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.
Did Gen Douglas win a medal of honor for World War 2?
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".
When did The Egypt Game win the Newbery Medal of Honor?
It won in 1968.
Who was first black to win the Congressional Medal of Honor?
william carney
What war did William carney win the medal of honor?
Sergeant William Carney was the first black soldier to be awarded the Medal of Honor. This was during the Civil War.
Did ll cool j win the medal of honor?
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.
What is the congressional medal honor?
It is the highest award that can be given to a member of the US services for bravery in battle. Most of the service men who have been recipients of this medal have died in the course of their action. It is quite common for someone to say that a soldier "WON the Medal of Honor." This is incorrect, you don't "WIN" the Medal of Honor. It's not a contest. He was "Awarded the Medal of Honor" is the correct phrase. The name of the medal is: Medal of Honor. To call it Congressional Medal of Honor is not correct. It is awarded in the name of the Congress by the President of the United States.
