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A Medal of Honor given posthumously refers to recipients receiving this award after death
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What is the Posthumous Medal of Honor?
Anyone wearing the uniform of the USA is eligible to be awarded the Medal of Honor.
Is the posthumous Medal of Honor saluted?
Who is there to salute? The medal does not rate a salute, the person who earned it rates the salute. In this case they are deceased.
Why are posthumous Medal of Honor given?
The Medal of Honor is bestowed to military personal who distinguish themselves against the enemy at high risk to their own lives while in combat. They go beyond the call of duty in their actions. Quite often it is bestowed upon them posthumously. This is the highest medal to be awarded.
What is it called when you give a medal to someone whose dead?
It is called a posthumous medal.
What medal of honor games are for PS2?
Medal of Honor European Assault Medal of Honor Frontline Medal of Honor: Vanguard Medal of Honor Collection with Rising Sun , Frontline and European Assult Medal of Honor Rising Sun
What is the oldest medal of honor game?
The first Medal of Honor was just called medal of honor
Medal of Honor post humusly handed out?
"Posthumously" means the Medal was awarded after the death of the recipient. More than half of WWII Medals of Honor were posthumous. There were only some 460 or so awarded for the entire war, among all branches of the service, and among the 16 million Americans in the service in WWII.
What is the newest Medal of Honor game?
1.medal of honor 2.frontline 3.rising sun 4.breaktrough 5.spearhead 6.allied assault 7.european assault 8.heroes 9. heroes 2 10.airborne
Medal of honor heroes?
yep they made medal of honor heroes.... they have Medal of Honor heroes for the psp and they also have Medal of Honor heroes 2 for the wii and the psp!
Is a medal of honor be won or earned?
The Medal of Honor is EARNED!
What are examples of posthumous award?
A posthumous award is one that is awarded after death. There are also posthumous promotions given to military close to and deserving of promotion when they die.In the U.S. Army, posthumous award of the Purple Heart for being injured in battle, Army Commendation Medal, Bronze Star Medal, and the Silver Star are medals often awarded posthumously (after death).
What is the highest medal of honor called?
In the US, the highest military medal is the Medal of Honor. There is no "degree" associated with this medal.
