First off, the Medal of Honor is not won. It is awarded, after 3-5 years of investigation's, for conspicuous gallantryand being willing to surrender one's life to save the rest of the battalion. Second, to this day, only 1 woman, Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, has recived a Medal of Honor for her many act's of bravery at a MASH unit.
Mary Walker became the first (and only) woman to receive the US Medal of Honor in 1865. She was a surgeon during the Civil War. The medal was rescinded in 1916 when the Army purged its files to reduce what they thought were "unwarranted" issues of medals. It was reinstated in 1976.
Dr. Mary Walker, who was a contract surgeon for the Union Army.
Private Jacob Parott received the first Medal of Honor.
The first and ONLY woman to receive the Medal of Honor was US Army contract surgeon Mary Walker during the Civil War (1861-1865).
The first and only woman was Mary Walker a Civil War contract surgeon.
Dr. Mary Walker. She served in the American Civil War as a surgeon.
None, they lack honor... Plus acts of heroism required to be awarded the medal of honor (not won) do not occur in the kitchen.
The first and ONLY woman to receive the Medal of Honor was US Army contract surgeon Mary Walker during the Civil War (1861-1865).
Only one woman has been awarded the Medal of Honor. Dr. Mary Walker dueing the US Civil War (1861-1865)
You dont' WIN the Medal of Honor. It is awarded for Valor and Bravery
william carney
Margaret Abbot was the first woman to win a Gold medal in the Olympics. She one in 1900 for golf
Sergeant William Carney was the first black soldier to be awarded the Medal of Honor. This was during the Civil War.
abebe bikila
The movie is actually titled, Courage Under Fire, but the answer is Meg Ryan.
hillary
it won the honor not the medal.
Civil War Private Jacob Parrott
The first black man to win the Medal of Honor was Sergeant William Harvey Carney. He received the prestigious honor for his bravery during the American Civil War while fighting with the Union Army's 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment.