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What is the most prestigious medal a soldier can receive?
In the US, it's the Congressional Medal of Honour.
When was Edison awarded the Medal of Honor?
Thomas Edison did not receive the Medal of Honor. He did not serve in the military. Only and active duty military member may be awarded the Medal of Honor.
This civil war soldier was the first African-American to receive the Medal of Honor?
Sergeant William Carney was the first African-American to receive the Medal of Honor
What is the highest honor that can be earned while serving in the us military?
The highest award US military personnel can receive is the Medal of Honor
Why do so many people incorrectly refer to the Medal of Honor as the Congressional Medal of Honor?
Because the awarding of the Medal of Honor is done by an act of Congress. The US Medal of Honor was authorized by the Congress in 1862. The first Army soldier to receive the Medal was Private Jacob Parrott.
Is the expert infantryman's badge the highest award you can receive in the military?
No, the highest award a military member can receive is the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Did john mcclain receive a medal of honor?
There is no record of a person named John McClain receiving the Medal of Honor. The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government and is typically awarded to members of the armed forces for acts of valor above and beyond the call of duty.
Isn't the Medal of Honor the highest American medal?
The Medal of Honor is the highest medal for bravery that can be issued to a US soldier.
Did George Cohan receive the medal of honor?
No, George Cohan did not receive the Medal of Honor. He was a renowned American playwright, composer, and actor known for his contributions to musical theater and patriotic songs, particularly during World War I. While he was celebrated for his artistic achievements, the Medal of Honor is awarded for acts of valor in military service, which Cohan did not receive.
What is the highest medal a veteran can receive?
medal of honor
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.
Only place where the Confederate Congressional Medal of Honor is given out?
No military medals were given by the Confederate army during the Civil War. The reasoning behind this was to not single out anyone's individual heroicism but rather to acknowledge the glory of the Cause and of every volunteer. The highest honor a soldier could receive was to receive a mention of merit in dispatches.
