Thousands of service men were awarded this medal. It is impossible to list all winners in this space. The Military Medal was created in March 25 1916 by King George V. It was awarded to the ranks and NCOs for Bravery In the Field.
Although it was created in 1916, it was back awarded to the beginning of the war.
For his services during the Boer War (1899-1902) Gandhi was awarded the War Medal.
Silver Star
Many Generals were awarded the Medal of Honor for the Civil War. Two were General Arthur MacArthur and Joshua Chamberlain.
John F. Kennedy was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for bravery , Kennedy's other decorations in World War II included the Purple Heart , American Defense Service Medal , American Campaign Medal , Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with three bronze service stars and the World War II Victory Medal .
The Medal of Honor is awarded by the President of the USA (Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces) in the name of the Congress. This is why it is sometimes referred to as "the Congressional Medal of Honor" in error,
The VC (628 awarded) and the Medal of Honor (124 awarded).
For his services during the Boer War (1899-1902) Gandhi was awarded the War Medal.
Silver Star
It is a medal that is awarded to all the military people who served in WWII. On the medal is an eagle. It's often referred to as the "Ruptured Duck Medal"
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.
Many Generals were awarded the Medal of Honor for the Civil War. Two were General Arthur MacArthur and Joshua Chamberlain.
Yes and he was awarded a bravry medal for getting injured.
World War 1: 124 awardedWorld War 2: 464 awardedVietnam: 246 awardedBringing a total of 834 medals awarded.
John F. Kennedy was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for bravery , Kennedy's other decorations in World War II included the Purple Heart , American Defense Service Medal , American Campaign Medal , Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with three bronze service stars and the World War II Victory Medal .
There is only one president's son who has been awarded the Medal of Honor, and that is Theodore Roosevelt Jr., the son of President Theodore Roosevelt. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during World War II.
There is actually a designated medal reserved for prisoners of war, its name is the "Prisoner of War Medal". The "Prisoner of War Medal" was authorized by congress in 1985.
The bar means that it has been awarded multiple times.