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Q: How many bronze stars were awarded to The 4th infantry division in vietnam in 1966?
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What movie directed by Oliver Stone tells the story of his own experiences in Vietnam?

Stone served with the 25th Infantry Division and the 1st Calvary Division in Vietnam and was awarded both the Purple Heart and Bronze Star medals for gallantry in action.


Did all veterans of the Vietnam Conflict awarded Bronze Stars?

No


Is there a by name list of individuals who received the Bronze Star in Vietnam?

Because of the large number of the Bronze Star Medal awarded, no single list exists


What Women recevied bronze star in Vietnam?

In Vietnam, the Bronze Star was awarded for BOTH "Meritorious Achievement" and "Valor." If the medal was awarded for Valor it was designated to be accompanied by a brass/bronze metal "V" device. All women in the US military in Vietnam were either administrative personnel or medical nurses and they were not allowed near the front lines but operated in major base camps such as Quang Tri, Phu Bai, Da Nang, etc. They didn't operate at firebases, as a rule. US military women most assuredly were awarded Bronze Stars for Meritorious Achievements.


Was Dennis L Guthrie awarded a bronze star?

he was awarded 2 bronze stars in 1971


Can a world war 2 veteran with an awarded Combat Infantry Badge still receive his retroactive Bronze Star per law passed in 1947 by President Truman?

Yes


How a boxer is awarded bronze after losing semi final?

Both fighters in the match are awarded bronze by default


How many people have received the bronze star medal?

No list exists. The Bronze Star medal was created in 1944, so it has existed for over 65 years. A time when the US was involved in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq/Afghanistan, to name but a few. Because the medal is awarded for combat and non-combat actions, tens of thousands have been awarded.


Is there a list of Bronze Star recipents from the Korean War and who are they?

The Bronze Star Medal is awarded for "Heroic or meritorious achievement or service." While there is no complete list compiled of Bronze Stars awarded during Vietnam, medals awarded may be looked up on the National Archives website. You can search by name and several other ways on the site linked below.Number of Bronze Stars awarded (Source: National Archives):Bronze Star for Service 26,215Bronze Star for Achievement 2,159Bronze Star for Valor 6,215


How many Silver Stars were awarded in Vietnam War?

Use caution on those medals. The Bronze Star could also be awarded for Meritorious Achievement. If the Bronze Star has a "V" device attached to the ribbon portion, then the award is for VALOR (Bravery). See website: Statistics About the Vietnam War


What military unit was the most decorated unit in Vietnam?

The most decorated unit in the Vietnam War was the United States Army's 1st Cavalry Division. They received numerous awards, including one Medal of Honor, one Presidential Unit Citation, five Valorous Unit Awards, and several Vietnam Crosses of Gallantry.


How many bronze stars awarded in World War 2?

The total number of Bronze Star Medals awarded during World War 2 is unknown. The 82nd Airborne alone was awarded 2,478 Bronze Stars. The medal was created in 1944.